Statues, arches, monuments classified in Champagne-Ardennes

Arc of triumph
52200 Langres

The arch of triumph of Langres, built in the 1st century BC, is an emblematic Gallo-Roman vestige located in the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, in Langres (Haute-Marne).

Commemorative column
51210 Dhuys et Morin-en-Brie

The commemorative column of Montmirail, built in the 19th century in Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie, is a neo-classical monument celebrating the Napoleonic victories of 1814, riding on the Aisne and the Marne.

Pavilion
51100 Reims

The Muire Pavilion, a rare Renaissance vestige in Reims, is a 16th century historical monument located on Rue Linguet, classified in 1920 and linked to the history of Champagne Veuve Clicquot.

City gate
51100 Reims

The Paris Gate, an 18th century historical monument in Reims, is a wrought iron gate classified in 1919, a symbol of the royal entrance and local urban history.

Statue
10500 Brienne-le-Château

The statue of Napoleon in Brienne-le-Château, carved in the 19th century by Louis Rochet, represents the emperor at the age of 15 in front of the town hall. This monument pays tribute to his visit to the local military school between 1779 and 1784.

08350 Vrigne-Meuse

The military square and monument to the dead of Vrigne-Meuse, in the Ardennes, honours 18 415th RI soldiers who fell in 1918, including Augustin Trébuchon, the last French death of the Great War. Located in the communal cemetery, it combines memory and historical symbolism.

10400 Nogent-sur-Seine

The monument to the dead of Nogent-sur-Seine, carved in the early twentieth century, pays tribute to the soldiers of the First World War. Located in Place d'Armes, it embodies a modern Pietà with its 'last kiss of the homeland'.

51600 Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus

The National Necropolis of the 28th Brigade in Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus (Great East) is a circular military cemetery of the First World War, home to 147 French soldiers and an atypical memorial calvary, designed by Father Donsoeur in 1919.