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Villa "Douce"
Photo: Gérald Garitan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Villa "Douce"

Inscrit historic monument since 1992One of 16 inscrit monuments in Reims; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
HHouseS20th c.1992protectedPPartly protected
DirectionsMérimée record ↗

Many protected houses are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Villa "Douce"

Villa "Douce" is one of 16 inscrit historic monuments in Reims, the second of France’s two levels of protection. Its architecture is Art Deco. The list dates its work to 1929 and 1934 (20th c.). The list names its makers: GOSSET Pol (maître de l'oeuvre). Part of it has been inscrit since 1992. 3 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00078929 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 monuments in about 15 minutes

Reims · about 0.4 mi on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Villa "Douce"Start here
  2. 2Couvent des Cordeliers (ruines du)Classé · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Hôtel Ponsardin (ancien)Classé · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Hôtel des postesClassé · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Immeuble, 1 rue TrudaineClassé · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
Immeuble, 15 place RoyaleClassé0.3 miImmeuble, 13 place RoyaleClassé0.3 miImmeuble, 2 rue BertinClassé0.3 miImmeuble (ancienne douane)Classé0.3 miMaison MargotinInscrit0.3 miImmeuble, 11 place RoyaleClassé0.3 mi
More like it

Houses nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Maison du 17e siècleCormontreuil · 2.3 mi away
Hôtel de Ville, ancien hôtel Auban-MoëtÉpernay · 15 mi away
Maison «Les Aulnois»Pierry · 16.9 mi away
Ancien manoir dit ferme d'ApplincourtLimé · 22.6 mi away
Maison à colombages du 15e siècle, dite espagnoleBraine · 23.7 mi away
Hôtel Ponsardin (ancien)Reims · 0.2 mi away
Maison MargotinReims · 0.3 mi away
Hôtel Le VergeurReims · 0.3 mi away

Questions about Villa "Douce"

Is Villa "Douce" protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1992 (Mérimée record PA00078929). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Villa "Douce"?

Many protected houses are private homes: you can see them from the street. Some open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September.

When was Villa "Douce" built?

Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1929 and 1934 (20th c.).

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.