Statues, arches, monuments classified in Burgundy

89660 Mailly-le-Château

The monument to the dead of Mailly-le-Château, erected in the 20th century in the Yonne, is a work carved by Max Blondat representing a child soldier, surrounded by shells connected by a chain, located Place du Champ-de-Mars.

89480 Crain

The monument to the dead of Crain, carved in the 20th century in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, pays tribute to the soldiers of the First World War. An autobiographical work by Max Blondat, he evokes his life in the camouflage section.

21340 Nolay

The monument to Lazare Carnot, a 19th-century bronze statue at Carnot Square in Nolay (Côte-d'Or), pays tribute to the revolutionary officer and statesman, the organizer of French military victories.

Pyramide
71400 Autun

The Couhard pyramid is a Gallo-Roman funerary monument of the 2nd century, located in Autun in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, remains of an ancient Roman necropolis.

89200 Avallon

The monument to the dead of Avallon, erected in the 20th century in the Yonne, is a pacifist work by sculptor Pierre Vigoureux, paying tribute to the soldiers of the First World War.

Obélisque
21000 Dijon

The obelisk of Dijon, erected in the 18th century on the Place du Premier-Mai, commemorates the junction of the seas by the canal of Burgundy and the associated works. This historic monument, classified in 1964, symbolizes the Burgundy engineering of the time.

21160 Ouges

The monument to Guynemer, located in Ouges in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a commemorative column dedicated to the aviation ace of the First World War, inaugurated in 1932 on Air Base 102.

71290 Cuisery

The monument to the dead of Cuisery, erected in the 20th century in the city of Saône-et-Loire, is an emblematic work of sculptor Pierre Curillon, combining symbols of mourning and collective memory.