Mazirot

Mazirot is a common French, located in the department of the the Vosges and the area Lorraine.

Its inhabitants is called Mazuriens.

Geography

Mazirot is located just downstream from Mirecourt in the valley of the Madon. The river is useful to him partially of limit with Poussay.
The village is only a few kilometres from Mirecourt. The road which carries out offer to it a superb panorama of the city of the Violin makers. The entry of the village (Poussay side) is marked by the presence of the residence of the Lords of Mazirot. A bridge spanning Madon carries out towards the village which developed with hillside on Right Bank of the river.

History

Rich person of a historical past, Mazirot offers by his church, his old cross, his typical habitat a beautiful occasion of stroll with discovered local inheritance but also of surrounding nature by borrowing his hiking trail.

Curiosities

Hiking trail of the 3 fountains.

Plate funerary of Guy de Mazeroy, lord of Mazirot, died in 1431 and of Gillette de Mazeroy, his/her daughter, died in 1519.
Tombstone of Jean de Barbay, died in 1582.
Cross of way with Mazirot. Go back to protection MH: 1908/06/03: classified MH.
Cross of stone way of XVe century: classification by decree of June 3rd, 1908.
Bell in Mazirot: This bell was molten for the parish of Gugney-with-Garlics. It was bought in Gugney by the commune of Mazirot. Go back to protection: 1921/04/08; classified under object.

Administration

Demography

External bonds

Site of the Community of communes
Mazirot on the site of the National Geographical Institute
Mazirot on the site of INSEE
Mazirot on the site of Quid
Localization of Mazirot on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Mazirot on Mapquest

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