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The Balhan clock tower in Château-Thierry in the Aisne region of France is the only remaining feature of an important medieval urban building.

On market days there is a lot of activity here!

The cycle path runs directly along the banks of the Marne.

The castle ruins are quite large. Only the advanced structures of the important 13th-century castle remain today. The keep itself was destroyed in the 15th century.

The history of Chézy-sur-Marne is closely linked to that of its abbey. The town was even called Chézy-l'Abbaye until the French Revolution. Today, only ruins of the building remain on the town square.

The American monument on Hill 204 near Château-Thierry is a monument commemorating the sacrifices and exploits of the Americans and the French during the First World War, in particular the Aisne-Marne and Oise-Aisne offensives in 1918. The monument consists of of a double colonnade rising above a long terrace, with two statues representing the United States and France, and an eagle on the opposite side. You can also see a large map of the area that shows the advance of Allied forces in 1918, as well as a table that shows directions and distances to historical points of interest. The monument offers a panoramic view of the Marne valley and the town of Château-Thierry.

This castle can be visited in the afternoon from 2.30 p.m.

The castle can be visited in the afternoon at 2:30 p.m.