Heritage Highlights
Châlons-en-Champagne preserves a dense architectural legacy centered on its religious and civil history. This selection features the UNESCO-listed Notre-Dame-en-Vaux and the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, renowned for its Gothic design and stained glass. Beyond the major cathedrals, the list includes medieval cellars beneath the Saint-Germain gallery, the 16th-century Musée Jules Garinet, and the National Centre for Circus Arts, which is housed in a historic 19th-century municipal circus building.
A Notre-Dame-en-Vaux
The Notre-Dame-en-Vaux is a Roman Catholic church located in Châlons-en-Champagne. The cathedral is a major masterpiece in Marne.
B Châlons Cathedral
Châlons Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Châlons-en-Champagne, France, formerly known as Châlons-sur-Marne.
C Centre national des arts du Cirque
A national higher education and research institution for circus arts, located within a historic 19th-century municipal circus building.
D Caves médiévales, sous la galerie Saint-Germain
Underground medieval cellars located beneath the Saint-Germain gallery, showcasing historical stone architecture from the Marne region.
E Église Saint-Alpin
Gothic church constructed between the 12th and 16th centuries, notable for its significant collection of 16th-century stained glass windows.
Couvent des Dames de la Congrégation
A former 17th-century monastery and convent building reflecting the city's religious heritage.
Musée Jules Garinet
Housed in a 16th-century mansion, this museum displays 19th-century furnishings, artworks, and local historical artifacts.
Église Saint-Jean
One of the city's oldest churches, featuring architectural elements that date back to the late 11th century.
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