The Rue des Fusillés de la Résistance, a quiet street nestled in the heart of Puteaux, holds within its cobblestones a chilling tale of defiance and tragedy. It was once known as the Route de Charles X, named after the French King who, according to legend, fled Paris by this very route after the 1830 revolution. However, the street’s name changed in 1956. The new name, Rue des Fusillés de la Résistance, honors the over 4,500 Resistance fighters and patriots who were executed by the German occupiers at the nearby Fort du Mont-Valérien during World War II. It’s a somber reminder of the sacrifices made in the fight for freedom. As you walk along this unassuming street, take a moment to picture the echoes of those tragic events, and the resilience that ultimately triumphed over tyranny.
Центральный дом работников искусств
Step through the grand wooden doors of the Central House of the Workers of Art, and you’ll be transported to