Statue of Pope Urban II: A Champagne Region Landmark
Discover the towering Statue of Pope Urban II in Champagne: history, panoramic views, and a tribute to a Crusades-era Pope.
The Statue of Pope Urban II, a towering monument in Châtillon-sur-Marne, France, commemorates Pope Urban II, who was born in the area. This impressive statue offers panoramic views of the Marne Valley and the surrounding Champagne vineyards, making it a must-see destination for history enthusiasts and sightseers alike.
A brief summary to Statue of Pope Urban II
- 4 Rue de l'Église, Châtillon-sur-Marne, 51700, FR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on a clear day to fully appreciate the panoramic views of the Marne Valley and surrounding vineyards.
- Take a leisurely stroll through the memorial park surrounding the statue for a peaceful experience.
- Explore the charming town of Châtillon-sur-Marne, with its quaint shops and local delicacies.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Reims, take the D951 road towards Châtillon-sur-Marne. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once in Châtillon-sur-Marne, follow signs to the town center and the Statue of Pope Urban II, located at 4 Rue de l'Église. Public parking is available near the church, with a small fee.
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Public Transport
To reach the statue via public transport, take a train from Paris Est to Dormans. From Dormans, take a bus towards Châtillon-sur-Marne. Upon arrival in Châtillon-sur-Marne, the statue is a 10-15 minute walk towards the town center. Check train and bus schedules in advance. Train tickets from Paris to Dormans cost approximately €19-€45. Bus tickets from Dormans to Châtillon-sur-Marne are approximately €2.
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Walking
From the center of Châtillon-sur-Marne, a marked path leads to the statue, about a 15-minute walk through the countryside. Follow the signs towards the church; the statue is located nearby at 4 Rue de l'Église.
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