Historical monument classification 13 septembre 1920 (≈ 1920)
Ranked by ministerial decree.
1938
Demountation of the monument
Demountation of the monument 1938 (≈ 1938)
Original deconstruction decision.
1982
Reconstruction of the door
Reconstruction of the door 1982 (≈ 1982)
Repositioning Leclerc.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Porte du Pont : classification by decree of 13 September 1920
Origin and history
La Porte du Pont is a monument located in Vitry-le-François, in the department of Marne, in the Grand Est region. Classified as historical monuments by decree of 13 September 1920, it represents a local architectural heritage marked by its turbulent history. This monument, although lacking precise stylistic details in the sources, embodies the urban evolution of the city and its historical heritage.
The Porte du Pont had two major phases: its dismantling in 1938, followed by a reconstruction in 1982 on the Place du Maréchal Leclerc (also known as the Place du Général Leclerc in certain sources). This shift reflects the urban transformations of Vitry-le-François in the 20th century. Today, it remains a symbol of local collective memory, managed by the municipality and accessible to the public.
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