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equestrian statue of Louis Faidherbe

The equestrian statue of Louis Faidherbe is a Lille monument by sculptor Antonin Mercié, inaugurated on 25 October 1896. Standing at approximately 50.632, 3.06225, it depicts Louis Faidherbe on horseback and forms part of the city's late-19th-century commemorative landscape.

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What is equestrian statue of Louis Faidherbe?

The equestrian statue of Louis Faidherbe is a Lille monument by sculptor Antonin Mercié, inaugurated on 25 October 1896. Standing at approximately 50.632, 3.06225, it depicts Louis Faidherbe on horseback and forms part of the city's late-19th-century commemorative landscape.

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