Hôtel des intendants de Champagne

Name: Hôtel des intendants de Champagne
Address: rue Carnot, Châlons-en-Champagne, 51000, FRANCE

Historical sites and monuments
City of historical and artistic interest

rue Carnot, 51000 Châlons-en-Champagne

hotel-de-region-chalons-panorama — ©Mathilde Boivin

prefecture-hotel-intendants-champagne-barques-chalons — ©non communiqué

prefecture-chalons-champagne-bureau-interieur — ©non communiqué

hotel-intendants-champagne-jardins-prefecture-chalons — ©non communiqué

Today Prefecture of the Champagne-Ardenne Region and Prefecture of the Marne. Part of the buildings and the courtyard were built in the 18th century. On June 22nd, 1791, returning from Varennes, Louis the XVIth and the royal family spent the night here before returning to Paris. The first Prefect of the Marne, Bourgeois Jessaint served its function from 1800 to 1838.