Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr

Situated at Saint-Cyr-l'École (Yvelines), the lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr (or Coldo) is one of six lycées de la Défense (formerly 'lycées militaires') of the French Ministry of Defence. It is sited in a particularly historic building - it succeeds the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, the Prytanée militaire and the École spéciale militaire. The lycée's motto is "La véritable école du commandement est donc la culture générale".[1]

References

  1. Charles de Gaulle, Vers l'Armée de Métier, Berger-Levrault, 1934.

Coordinates: 48°48′03″N 2°03′48″E / 48.80083°N 2.06333°E / 48.80083; 2.06333

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