HÔTEL LAROCHE PLOQUIN

In 2024, France celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Liberation. This year, everyone is invited to pay tribute to all the fighters who rose up under the same motto, ‘Live free or die', to fight against Nazism and defend France... The Comtesse's courage and her love of humanity and life were praised by the President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower, among many others. He expressed to the Viscountess Jean de Poix ‘the gratitude and esteem of the American people for her courageous service in facilitating the escape of Allied soldiers who were prisoners of the enemy'... The ch teau and outbuildings have been restored, but the chapel has never been restored and now houses the graves of the de Poix family, including the Countess. We cannot decently ignore this chapel where the Countess rests after having contributed so much to France. The cost of restoration is enormous, over 400,000... That's why we're asking for your generosity to enable us to restore it, so that the memory..

Also known as: Chateau Laroche-Ploquin

Primary location: Paris France