A la découverte du pays sedanais
Discover the sites that have left their mark on Sedan, places steeped in history and emotion.
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(D/A) Walk along Place d'Armes and pass in front of Saint-Charles Borromée Church.
(1) Take Rue Gambetta on the right until Place Turenne.
(2) Cross the bridge over the Meuse then take the 2nd street on your right, turn right then left and take the path which runs along the Meuse. Cross the river again via the footbridge and head straight ahead to reach Avenue Margueritte.
(3) Turn left, walk along the hospital and the Dijonval until you arrive at Chêne Brisé (sculpture).
(4) At Chêne Brisé, take the path on the left, follow it until you reach Allée de la Division Margueritte and continue on this road going down for approximately 250 m.
(5) Take Allée des Capucins on the right and continue for approximately 350 m. Once you arrive at the end, immediately turn right onto Rue de Braves Gens and go up to the African Hunters Memorial.
(6) At the memorial, turn right and continue until you reach an intersection.
(7) Continue straight, along a wood and cultivated fields. At the end of this path, turn right and go down, you walk along the Bois de la Garenne on your left. At the next crossing, turn left and at the junction of paths, continue downhill on the grassy path extending from the wall on your left.
(8) Cross the road and take the path which passes behind the houses until the end, then join Boulevard du 30 Floréal. Take Rue du Vieux Camp which starts slightly to the left towards the castle.
(9) Go down the path which passes by the ramparts, and arrive at the back of the castle, Porte des Princes. Walk along the castle
the left and go around the bastions, until you are facing it. Take the street on the left and reach Place d'Armes, opposite the Tourist Office (D/A).