Ancienne école de Chaudenay-le-Château

Former village school, built around 1865 and closed in 1946. A moving reminder of Jules Ferry's school with its large tables for 9 pupils, its round stove, the teacher's desk on a platform, the maps of France before 1914 when Alsace and Lorraine were waiting to become French again. Closed in 1946, this school still smells of ink and where the wood stove, the old benches and the old maps bear witness to another era...