Chaudardes Explained
Chaudardes |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Chaudardes (Aisne).svg |
Arrondissement: | Laon |
Canton: | Villeneuve-sur-Aisne |
Insee: | 02171 |
Postal Code: | 02160 |
Mayor: | Christophe Boselli[1] |
Term: | 2023 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Champagne Picarde |
Coordinates: | 49.3925°N 3.7922°W |
Elevation M: | 80 |
Elevation Min M: | 47 |
Elevation Max M: | 78 |
Area Km2: | 4.7 |
Chaudardes (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
Sights
- The church, which is a registered historic monument.
- The "lavoir", a public place where the women used to wash their clothes and which is also a "monument historique" because of its Blessed Virgin Mary statue whose color is still visible here and there
- The chapel, which is behind the lavoir and which can no longer be visited (stones fall)
- A statue of the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus on the village square, near the church
- The graveyard
- The river Aisne and the ruins of a bridge which was designed to link Chaudardes with Concevreux, a village on the other side of the river (this bridge has been destroyed during the World War I)
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023. fr.