History
Construction of the Beaumont-sur-Vesle war memorial began on 3 December 1924; it was created by the monumental artist Victor LEFRANT.
The original 13th-century Saint-Pierre Church was completely destroyed during the First World War. It was replaced by Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul Church, built at a new location.
Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul Church was built from 1 December 1925 to 1 June 1927.
Beaumont-sur-Vesle is located on the former Roman road from Reims to Châlons-en-Champagne.
A Gallo-Roman cemetery was discovered a few hundred metres east of the Croix Guignon on the road to Verzy.
The first vineyards were planted in Beaumont-sur-Vesle during Roman times; the Romans produced a still red wine there.
Those who choose Beaumont-sur-Vesle as a travel destination and wish to rent a holiday apartment can arrange their accommodation according to their own travel plans.
Landscape
The Vesle borders Beaumont-sur-Vesle for a length of 5,900 metres.
The municipal territory of Beaumont-sur-Vesle extends from the lower slopes of the Montagne de Reims to the Vesle Valley and features gently undulating terrain ranging between 88 and 116 metres.
Beaumont-sur-Vesle is part of the 2,682-hectare ZNIEFF Type II "Vallée de la Vesle de Livry-Couvercy à Courlandon", whose marshland is characteristic of the chalk-rich Champagne region.
The Canal de l’Aisne à la Marne passes through Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
The natural-area network in the Vesle Valley near Beaumont-sur-Vesle includes wetlands as well as Natura 2000 and ZNIEFF areas.
Surroundings
The Fort de la Pompelle, a fort, is located in the immediate vicinity of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
Gallia Belgica, an ancient site, is located in the vicinity of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
The Abbaye Saint-Denis de Reims, a historic site, is located in the vicinity of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
The Abbaye Notre-Dame de Clairmarais 1363-1473, a historic site, is located in the vicinity of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
Square Colbert, a garden, is located in the vicinity of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
Porte Sainte-Croix, a natural arch, is located in the wider regional surroundings of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
Le Grand Jard, a garden, is located in the wider regional surroundings of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
Le Petit Jard, a park, is located in the wider regional surroundings of Beaumont-sur-Vesle.
