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This old village with mud houses has an imposing church tower; In the church, the openings in the chancel have been closed after repeated raids. This is the last fortified church on the route.

Signy-l'abbeye is a pleasant town with two hotels and, for the region, quite a few amenities, an ATM and a small supermarket. There is a large (walking) forest to the west and you will also find a campsite there. The church was built in 1900 on the site of a 16th century shrine. There was a Cistercian abbey here between 1135 and 1793.

Actually, in the French-speaking world, such a CROIX is not called a CALVAIRE, because the latter are not individual crosses, but - usually lavishly decorated - crucifixion groups with rich figural decoration. But at this point, those driving past are invited to take a short break by an obviously lovingly maintained and worth seeing crossroads. The small sacred monument rises above the stone base. The cross has a body, i.e. the figure of Jesus Christ, above his head is the tablet with the four letters “INRI” as a (Latin) abbreviation for “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews”.

The church and the village were founded by the Saint-Remi abbey of Reims. The commune has 22 hamlets. Passage of the Reims-Cologne Roman road.

The plan of the church is almost rectangular, the transept and apse show a faint projection. A crest overlooks the first bay of the nave, which has three. To the northeast, two watchtowers rise above the buttresses of the apse. The transept, adjoining chapels and choir are in late Gothic style. The choir is shallow, with Renaissance medallions depicting the four evangelists2. The first two spans of the nave are capped, the third is vaulted. Also striking inside is the 16th century stone pieta, which steps on a dragon with the head of a man and the body of a serpent.

Signy-l'Abbeye is a pleasant town with two hotels, and for the region, quite a few amenities, an ATM and a small supermarket. To the west is a large (walking) forest and you will also find a campsite.

The Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine is a 16th century church. This church measures about 12 meters by 20 meters and has very thick walls.