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  3. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
  4. Jura
  5. 39400 Hauts de Bienne

  6. Monument to the dead

Monument to the dead dans le Jura

Jura

Monument to the dead

    126 Rue de la République
    39400 Hauts de Bienne
Photo de Monument to the dead
Crédit photo : FrancoisFC - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Époque contemporaine
2000
11 janvier 2024
Registration as Historic Monument
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

The monument to the dead, in whole, including its grids, located on Rue de la République, sitting on an uncadastral plot, contiguous to parcel 627 of section AI of the cadastre of the commune, as delimited in red on the plan annexed to the decree: inscription by order of 11 January 2024

Origin and history

The monument to the dead of Hauts de Biel is a memorial building located on Rue de la République, in the Jura department (39), in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region. It was registered as a Historic Monument by order of 11 January 2024, including its entirety and its grids. This monument is owned by the commune and is located on a plot adjacent to section AI of the cadastre.

Monuments to the dead, such as that of Hauts de Biel, play a central role in the collective memory of the French communes. They pay tribute to the soldiers who fell in conflict, including World War I, and reflect the importance of commemoration in small towns and villages. In Jura, these buildings are often located in public places, such as squares or main streets, to mark their visibility and accessibility to the local population.

External links

Page Monumentum