Statues, arches, monuments classified in the Nord Pas-de-Calais

62580 Neuville-Saint-Vaast

Czechoslovak 20th century memorial complex in Neuville-Saint-Vaast (Pas-de-Calais), including a monument, cemetery and memorial dedicated to the Nazdar Company. Filed in full since 2017.

62170 Montreuil-sur-Mer

The monument to Marshal Douglas Haig is a bronze equestrian statue of the 2nd quarter of the 20th century, located in the Place du Général-de-Gaulle in Montreuil-sur-Mer (Hauts-de-France), a tribute to the British commander during the First World War.

Statue
59000 Lille

The equestrian statue of General Faidherbe, a bronze work by Antonin Mercié, has been throned Richebé in Lille since 1896. This monument of the last quarter of the 19th century celebrates a child of the city, controversial for its colonial role.

Colonne commémorative
62126 Wimille

The column of the Grande Armée, built at the beginning of the 19th century in Wimille (Hauts-de-France), is a 54-metre neo-classical memorial dedicated to Napoleon I and his soldiers, overlooking the Bolonnaise coast.

Monument
62300 Lens

The monument to Émile Basly, erected in the 2nd quarter of the 20th century in Lens, pays tribute to the trade unionist and emblematic politician of the Hauts-de-France mining basin.

62580 Neuville-Saint-Vaast

The Monument to the memory of Polish volunteers is a 20th century commemorative work in Neuville-Saint-Vaast (Pas-de-Calais), carved by Maxime Real del Sarte. Listed at Historic Monuments in 2017.

62430 Sallaumines

The Monument to the Victims of the Courrières Disaster, erected in Sallaumines in the early twentieth century, pays tribute to the 1,099 miners who died in the 1906 mining explosion. This memorial, rebuilt after the First World War, symbolizes the working-class memory and social struggles of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais mining basin.

59120 Loos

The monument and crypt to the dead of Loos, built in the early twentieth century in the Hauts-de-France, commemorates the civilian and military victims of the First World War through an obelisk and an underground funeral crypt.