vitry-sur-seine

1914-1918 Memorial

This solemn memorial honors the soldiers from Vitry-sur-Seine who lost their lives during World War I. Carved with names and dates, it serves as a poignant reminder of the community's sacrifice. The memorial is often adorned with wreaths an

Basseville Family

The Basseville family tomb is a modest yet poignant marker of local heritage, tucked away among older graves in Créteil. Its simple cross and engraved nameplate speak to a family whose roots run deep in this Parisian suburb. The stone has s

Basseville Family Plaque

Honoring the Basseville family, this plaque highlights their enduring presence in the Bercy district. It reflects the deep roots of certain families in Parisian urban development. The marker is a small but significant detail for those inter

Cara and de Chaumont Families

The joint tomb of the Cara and de Chaumont families is a striking neoclassical structure located in a serene corner of Créteil's cemetery. Its clean lines, pilasters, and inscribed marble plaques evoke the dignified mourning customs of the

Cara and de Chaumont Families Plaque

This historical marker commemorates the Cara and de Chaumont families, who played significant roles in the local history of Bercy. The plaque serves as a genealogical anchor, connecting the present-day neighborhood to its aristocratic and m

Crette and Caron Families

The shared tomb of the Crette and Caron families is a charmingly weathered monument that embodies the intimate history of Créteil's past residents. Carved from local stone, its surface displays a beautiful patina of moss and lichen, blendin

Crette and Caron Families Plaque

Dedicated to the Crette and Caron families, this marker honors their historical significance in Bercy. It reflects the interconnectedness of local families during the era of wine trade and urban expansion. The plaque is a subtle reminder of

Dubois Family

The Dubois family tomb is a striking example of 19th-century burial artistry, featuring a tall obelisk etched with ivy vines and the family name in bold lettering. The monument's weathered limestone and moss-covered base add a sense of age

Dubois Family Tomb

Nestled within the serene grounds of Montparnasse Cemetery, the Dubois family tomb stands as a quiet testament to Parisian heritage and familial devotion. This historic resting place, marked by its dignified stone structure, invites visitor

Exploradôme

Exploradôme is an interactive science and technology museum in Alfortville designed to spark curiosity in visitors of all ages. With hands-on exhibits covering topics from robotics to natural phenomena, it offers an engaging and educational

Famille Basseville

The Basseville family tomb is a modest granite marker in Alfortville cemetery, characterized by its simple, unadorned design. It reflects the humility of the family and the egalitarian nature of the community's burial practices. The site is

Famille Goyard

The Goyard family tomb is a charming limestone monument in Alfortville cemetery, adorned with a delicate carved rose and a curved pediment. Its romantic style evokes the sentimental funerary art of the late 19th century. The well-tended plo

Famille Hartmann

The Hartmann family memorial stands as a quiet sentinel in Alfortville, honoring a lineage that contributed to the town's diverse cultural mosaic. The sleek stone design features crisp lettering that stands out against the natural patina of

Famille Tumoine

The Tumoine family memorial is a humble yet profound tribute set within the streets of Alfortville. Its weathered stone surface carries the weight of memory, marking the presence of a family whose history is intertwined with the town's deve

Familles Cara et de Chaumont

This dual-family tomb in Alfortville's newer cemetery section honors the Cara and de Chaumont families with a sleek, modern design in dark marble. The minimalist aesthetic contrasts with older graves, symbolizing a shift in funerary tastes.

Familles Crette et Caron

This memorial honors the Crette and Caron families, whose stories are woven into the local fabric of Alfortville. The simple yet solemn stone stele bears their names, standing as a quiet testament to personal sacrifice and community memory.

Familles Vaudoyer Tremet

This memorial commemorates the Vaudoyer and Tremet families, whose roots run deep in Alfortville’s history. The clean lines of the stone monument lend it a dignified elegance, while the engraved names speak to generations of local residents

Familles Étienne Grognet et Gemy

Dedicated to the Étienne Grognet and Gemy families, this memorial stands as a poignant marker of local heritage in Alfortville. The engraved names on the polished stone surface invite visitors to contemplate the lives and legacies of those

Goyard Family

The Goyard family tomb is a finely preserved example of 19th-century craftsmanship, featuring an ornate iron cross and a polished granite base. Located in a prominent row of Créteil's cemetery, it reflects the family's prosperity and their

Goyard Family Plaque

This plaque commemorates the Goyard family, known for their historical influence in the region. The marker serves as a tribute to their legacy and contributions to the local community. It is a point of interest for history enthusiasts explo

Grognet and Gemy Families Plaque

This plaque honors the Grognet and Gemy families, pivotal figures in the history of Bercy. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of these local dynasties. The marker provides a glimpse into the social hierarchy and family structur

Hartmann Family

The Hartmann family tomb is a striking example of Germanic-influenced funerary art, standing out in Créteil's predominantly French-style cemetery. Its dark granite stele, polished to a mirror-like sheen, contrasts sharply with the older, we

Hartmann Family Plaque

Honoring the Hartmann family, this marker highlights their significance in the history of Bercy. The plaque reflects the industrial and social dynamics of the era. It is a point of interest for those exploring the genealogical roots of the

Jean Martin

This simple memorial dedicated to Jean Martin is a touching personal landmark in Alfortville. The modest plaque or stone, bearing his name, serves as a quiet reminder of an individual life once lived in this community. Its unassuming presen

MAC VAL

Musée d'Art Contemporain

Stèle Sohane Benziane

Tumoine Family

Tumoine Family Plaque

Vaudoyer Tremet Families

Vaudoyer Tremet Families Plaque

Étienne Grognet and Gemy Families

Appart'City Vitry-sur-Seine

Gîte d'étape Communal

Memorial of the Algerian War

Monument aux Morts de Vitry-sur-Seine

Monument aux Résistants de la Cité Morts pour la France

Ravensbrück Deportees Memorial

Statue of Rouget de Lisle

La Colonne Brisée (The Broken Column)

Tomb of Jules Coutant

Fanny Dewerpe - Victim of February 8, 1962

Tomb of Leonard Sadi Carnot

Memorial of the Battle of Stalingrad

Rue Celestino Alphonso

Tomb of Michel Barbary, former Mameluke