Statues, arches, monuments classified in Gold Coast

21150 Grignon

The monumental cross of Grignon, Burgundian Calvary of the 20th century, stands at the northeast corner of Rue Franche and Rue Jean-Dampt, in Côte-d'Or. Enlisted for historical monuments in 2020, it has double sculptures of Christ and the Virgin.

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.

21610 Fontaine-Française

19th Century Memorial in Fontaine-Française (Côte d'Or), erected in memory of the local battle. Ranked Historic Monument in 1946, it is located 800 m east of the village, along the RN 460.

21000 Dijon

The monument to the dead of Dijon, erected in the 20th century in the Edmond-Michelet roundabout, is a tribute to the Dijon people who fell during the First World War. Ranked a historic monument in 2020, it combines allegorical sculptures and patriotic symbols in an architectural ensemble marked by Burgundy artists.

21400 Châtillon-sur-Seine

The monument to Joffre, carved in the 20th century by Jean Dampt, is located in Place Joffre in Châtillon-sur-Seine. He commemorated Marshal Joffre's PC in 1914, representing him with Colonel Gamelin and Athena.

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.

Obelisk
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.

Statue
21150 Alise-Sainte-Reine

The statue of Vercingetorix, a copper work by Aimé Millet (1865), dominates Alise-Sainte-Reine in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. This 19th-century memorial celebrates the Gaulish chief on the presumed site of Alésia.