
Square du Serment-de-Koufra - Paris, France
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N 48° 49.341 E 002° 19.365
31U E 450288 N 5407928
A small park in the south of Paris.
Waymark Code: WM18Q77
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 09/10/2023
Views: 5
EN: The Square du Serment-de-Koufra is a park of about 28000 square meters in the south of Paris.
The park was erected in 1930 on the site of an old fortification. It was renamed in 1946 to commemorate an oath of colonel Philippe Leclerc before a battle in Libya in World War II. It was the unit of Leclerc (meanwhile a general) that entered Paris in 1945 not far from this park.
Today the park contains a playground, a basketball court, a skatepark and some table tennis sites.
It is open daily until 20:30.
FR: Le square du Serment-de-Koufra est un parc d'environ 28 000 mètres carrés situé au sud de Paris.
Le parc a été érigé en 1930 sur le site d'une ancienne fortification. Il a été rebaptisé en 1946 pour commémorer le serment du colonel Philippe Leclerc avant une bataille en Libye pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. C'est l'unité de Leclerc (entre-temps devenu général) qui est entrée dans Paris en 1945 non loin de ce parc.
Aujourd'hui, le parc contient une aire de jeux, un terrain de basket, un skatepark et quelques terrains de ping-pong.
Il est ouvert tous les jours jusqu'à 20h30.
Name: Square du Serment-de-Koufra
 Street Location: Avenue Ernest Reyer
 Local Municipality: Paris
 State/Province, etc.: Île-de-France
 Country: France
 Web Site: [Web Link]
 Date Established: 1930
 Picnic Facilities: tables
 Recreational Facilities: playground, basketball court, skatepark, table tennis
 Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed
 Monuments/Statues: Not listed
 Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
 Fountains: Not listed
 Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed
 Special Events: Not listed
 Traditional Geocaches: Not listed

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