Statues, arches, monuments classified in Gold Coast

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.

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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.

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.

21320 Pouilly-en-Auxois

The monument to the dead of Pouilly-en-Auxois, erected in the 20th century, stands Place de la Libération. The work of sculptor Paul Gascq symbolizes national mourning with an allegorical figure of France.

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.

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.

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.

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.