Colombey-Les-Deux-Églises: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
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The Charles de Gaulle Memorial in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises is a place of remembrance and education dedicated to Charles de Gaulle. Through its immersive scenography, it presents the life, work and legacy of General de Gaulle, as well as the history of the 20th century. At the foot of the Croix de Lorraine, the Memorial has 2,000 square metres of exhibition space.
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Culture and History
La Boisserie is the family home acquired by Charles and Yvonne de Gaulle in 1934. It is located in a 2.5-hectare park and has been open to the public since 1979. During visits, the entrance hall, living room, dining room, library and park can be viewed.
The village church also preserves several historic elements: it has an axial chapel with Romanesque capitals, side chapels dating from the 16th century, as well as a nave and a side aisle from the 19th century. The church also contains a pew reserved for the de Gaulle family.
The Croix de Lorraine in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises is 44 metres high and made of pink granite and bronze. A Mirage IV is permanently displayed in the car park of the Charles de Gaulle Memorial in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises.
Geographical Location
Colombey-les-Deux-Églises is located at the starting point of the Champagne tourist route. A square with toilet facilities and water is available next to the town hall.
To the higher-level travel overview: Haute-Marne.
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