Statues, arches, monuments classified in the Rhône-Alpes

74000 Annecy

The statue of Berthollet, carved from the 19th century, is located in the gardens of Europe in Annecy. This historic monument pays tribute to a local figure, in an iconic urban setting.

69008 Lyon 8e Arrondissement

Memorial of 1938 in Lyon 8th, paying tribute to the First World War doctors. Allegorical sculpture and bas-relief detailing the care of soldiers, located near Édouard-Herriot Hospital.

74570 Glières-Val-de-Borne

The Monument to the Resistance of the Glières Plateau, abstract concrete work of 1973, dominates at an altitude of 1,440 m in Haute-Savoie. Symbol of the struggle for freedom, he honors the guerrillas of 1944.

26230 Grignan

The statue of Madame de Sévigné, erected in the 19th century in Grignan, is a bronze and stone monument depicting the sitting writer, surrounded by a fountain decorated with lion masks.

01000 Bourg-en-Bresse

The monument to the dead of Bourg-en-Bresse, erected in the first half of the 20th century, is a commemorative triumphal arch located in Ain, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, dedicated to local heroes.

38260 La Côte-Saint-André

The monument to the dead of La Côte-Saint-André, erected in the 1st quarter of the 20th century in Isère, is an obelisk of 8 meters surmounted by a Gaulish cock, celebrating the heroism of the soldiers and the work of women during the First World War.

73100 Aix-les-Bains

The Monument to Alsace and Lorraine is an allegorical sculpture by Alfred Boucher (1999) located in Aix-les-Bains, representing two female figures symbolizing these lost areas and then recovered by France.

73500 Val-Cenis

The monument to the dead of Val-Cenis, located in Savoie, is a pacifist tribute to the soldiers of the First World War, inaugurated in 1931. He is distinguished by his bronze statue, La Pleureuse, by Luc Jaggi-Couture, symbolizing the mourning of local families.