Monument to the 50 Hostages

Also known as Monument aux 50 Otages

Year

1952

Type

public art

The Monument aux 50 Otages, inaugurated on 22 October 1952 at the centre of the post-war boulevard of the same name, commemorates the 48 hostages shot at Nantes and at Châteaubriant by German forces on 22 October 1941 in reprisal for the ki …

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