Ichy

Ichy is a common French, located in the department of Seine-et-Marne and the area Île-de-France.

Its inhabitants is called them Ichilliens .

Localities and variations

Communes bordering

History

To the Middle Ages, Ichy belonged to the counts of the Gâtinais. To died of the count De Coriolis the village which was an important village was yielded to the crown of France at the 12th century. Louis XIV had there a dependence which was used as relay during its displacements, the house known as " comtes" and which became today the town hall (classified historic building). It was taken again by Napoleon who remained there during the military operations carried out on the vast plain which surrounds it. At the end of the Empire, Ichy lost all its military role. But the vast plain was used as inspiration to the painter Folon.

Today Ichy is a peaceful village which saw agriculture and breeding.

Administration

Demography

Religious heritage

Basilica of XIe Holy-Isabelle century

Economy

Agriculture
the only company of nets manufacture of tennis in Europe road of Obsonville
a famous breeding of ostrich disappeared since 2001

Famous characters

Tourist monuments and places

the house known as " comtes"

Anecdotes

The inhabitants of Bromeilles have habit to call the village " Ichy behind Mainville" , because from their point of view, it is located behind the hamlet of Mainville, which moreover creates a dared word game…

Events

Twinnings

References

External bonds

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