Salle des Traditions de la Garde Républicaine
The Salle des Traditions de la Garde Républicaine is a museum dedicated to the traditions of the Garde Républicaine, the ceremonial unit of the French National Gendarmerie. It is located in the 4th arrondissement at 18, boulevard Henri IV, Paris, France, and open weekdays by appointment; admission is free.
The museum was created in 1984 in a former stable, and presents the traditions of the Garde Républicaine from 1802 to the present day, including its infantry, cavalry, and military bands. Its collections contain about 1,500 items, such as arms, uniforms, equipment, hairstyles, harnessing, musical instruments, models, documents, etc. A special display honors squadron leader Jean Vérines (fr:Jean Vérines), shot by the Germans for his role in the French resistance.
See also
References
- Salle des Traditions de la Garde Républicaine - official site (in French)
- Paris.org entry
- Planetware entry
- Photographs
- Photographs
- v
- t
- e
- The Marais (part)
secondary schools
- Île de la Cité (part)
- Île Saint-Louis
- Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville
- Berthillon
- Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Hôtel de Sens
- Hôtel de Sully
- Hôtel de Ville
- Le Marais
- Rue des Rosiers
- Maison européenne de la photographie
- Marché aux fleurs, Place Louis Lépine
- Mémorial de la Shoah
- Musée de la Magie
- Notre-Dame de Paris
- Template
- Pavillon de l'Arsenal
- Polish Library in Paris
- Quai des Célestins (Paris)
- Saint-Jacques Tower
- Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais (Church)
- Saint-Louis en l'Île (Church)
- Salle des Traditions de la Garde Républicaine
- Temple du Marais
- Rosiers–Joseph Migneret Garden
- Bastille
- Châtelet
- Cité
- Hôtel de Ville
- Pont Marie
- Rambuteau
- Saint-Paul
- Sully–Morland
- Hôtel-Dieu (hospital)
48°51′05″N 2°21′50″E / 48.85139°N 2.36389°E / 48.85139; 2.36389