Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the East

Ferme fortifiée
08130 Charbogne

The fortified farm of Charbogne, a defensive building of the 16th and 18th centuries, stands in the heart of the Ardennes village. The Quadrilatère, with its corner towers and moat, illustrates Renaissance military rural architecture.

Château fort
67600 Orschwiller

The castle of the Haut-Koenigsburg, built in the 12th century in Orschwiller (Great East), is an Alsatian castle that was profoundly renovated in the 15th and 20th centuries, emblematic of medieval architecture and historical restorations.

Maison classée MH
08390 Le Mont-Dieu

The House at Bar is a fortified farm from the beginning of the 17th century in Le Mont-Dieu (Ardennes), an old dependency of the Chartreux, surrounded by ditches and equipped with a defensive tower.

Palais
08130 Attigny

The Palace of Charlemagne in Attigny, a Renaissance building dating back to the 16th and 18th centuries, is a vestige built on the ruins of an ancient Carolingian palace, located in the Ardennes in the Great East.

Abbaye
10310 Ville-sous-la-Ferté

Clairvaux Abbey, a former Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century in Ville-sous-la-Ferté in the Dawn, was a major spiritual home before becoming a prison. Its medieval and classical architecture bears witness to its rich monastic and prison past.

Eglise gothique
10110 Chauffour-lès-Bailly

The Church of Saint-Marcel-et-Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, a 16th and 17th century religious building in Chauffour-lès-Bailly (Aube), is a wood-paned church classified as a historical monument since 1926.

Allées couvertes
08560 Saint-Marcel

The covered gangway of Giraumont, megalith of the Chalcolithic in Saint-Marcel (Ardennes), is a 7.80 m long collective burial, classified as a historic monument in 1960, typical of Seine-Oise-Marne culture.

Caquetoire
10330 Lentilles

The church of Saint-Jacques-et-Saint-Philippe de Lentilles, built in the 16th century in the Aube, is a rare example of a wood-paned church in the Pays du Der, classified as a historical monument in 1933.