Statues, arches, monuments classified in Burgundy

Monument
89270 Vermenton

Vermenton's sundial, erected in 1790 in the Yonne, is a dual historical limestone monument decorated with bas-reliefs and located in the heart of the village. It combines astronomical function and 18th century artistic decoration.

21200 Beaune

The monument to Étienne-Jules Marey, a 20th century statue located at Marey Square in Beaune, pays tribute to the pioneer of chronophotography and forerunner of cinema, in a stone-carved ensemble of Puillenay.

Monument
89390 Nuits

The Columns of Nights are two monumental columns of the eighteenth century, located in Nights in the Yonne, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, inscribed with historical monuments.

21150 Grignon

The monument to the dead of Grignon, located in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a symbolist work of the twentieth century in limestone, representing an allegory of France in the communal cemetery.

21220 Gevrey-Chambertin

The monument to the dead of Gevrey-Chambertin, built in the 20th century in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, combines wine motifs and Art Deco to honor local soldiers.

58320 Pougues-les-Eaux

The monument to the dead of Pougues-les-Eaux, erected in the 20th century in Nièvre, represents a soldier contemplating the list of the deceased of the commune. Ranked historic monument in 2016.

89500 Villeneuve-sur-Yonne

The monument to the dead of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, erected in the 20th century in the Yonne, honours local soldiers. Ranked a historic monument in 2020, it is located Avenue du Général-de-Gaulle.

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.