La Grande Borne
La Grande Borne is a housing estate, in the Essonne département on the southern outskirts of Paris, France. The estate is located in both the communes of Grigny and Viry-Châtillon. The architect Émile Aillaud designed this housing estate.[1][2][3]
Notable residents
- Amedy Coulibaly, Islamist main suspect for the Montrouge shooting, and hostage-taker and gunman in the Porte de Vincennes hostage crisis
- Patrice Quarteron, born in 1979, a French super heavyweight kickboxer, has lived in this neighbourhood. He is two time French and European Muay Thai champion and current IKF Muay Thai Super Heavyweight World champion
References
- ^ l'Essonne, Banque des savoirs du Conseil général de. "La Grande Borne : une cité exemplaire ?". essonne.fr. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ Bronner, Luc (25 April 2008). "Grigny, cité de la Grande-Borne : de l'utopie au cauchemar". Retrieved 10 February 2017 – via Le Monde.
- ^ Chrisafis, Angelique (12 January 2015). "Charlie Hebdo attackers: born, raised and radicalised in Paris". Retrieved 10 February 2017 – via The Guardian.
External links
- Media related to La Grande Borne at Wikimedia Commons