Champ-de-Mars Massacre
This file appears in: Parc du Champ-de-Mars: A Site of Violence, Parades, and Iconic Touristic Views

A scene from the Champ-de-Mars Massacre of 1791. The number of dead was estimated between 12 and 50.
This file appears in: Parc du Champ-de-Mars: A Site of Violence, Parades, and Iconic Touristic Views
Parc du Champ-de-Mars: A Site of Violence, Parades, and Iconic Touristic Views
Arguably one of the most well known and iconic symbols of both Paris and France is Parc du Champ-de-Mars. It is a rectangular shaped public green space stretching from the Eiffel Tower to the Ecole…