Phare de Verzenay, Observation tower and museum in Verzenay, France.
The Phare de Verzenay rises 25 meters above the Champagne vineyards, offering 360-degree views from its reinforced concrete structure through multiple observation decks.
Built in 1909 by Joseph Goulet, this inland lighthouse was constructed as a promotional tool for champagne production in the Montagne de Reims region.
The museum section presents extensive displays about vineyard professions and traditional wine-making methods through interactive exhibits and historical artifacts.
Visitors can access the tower and museum Tuesday through Sunday from 10:30 to 17:00, with guided tours available in four languages.
The lighthouse contains 101 steps leading to an observation platform where guests can see the entire Champagne wine region spreading across the landscape.
Location: Verzenay
Inception: 1909
Made from material: reinforced concrete
Address: Rue du Phare, 51360 Verzenay, France 51360
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:30-17:00
Phone: +33326078787
Website: https://phare-verzenay.com
GPS coordinates: 49.15820,4.15137
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:58
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