The Châtillon-on-Marne

the Châtillon-on-Marne is a common French, located in the department of the Marne and the area Champagne-Ardenne.

History

March 1st, 2006, part of the communal territory was detached to become the commune of Cuisles.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

  • a statue of Urbain II, native of the village, is set up on the feudal mound which carried the keep of the castle. It was built in 1887 and makes 33 meters height. It is possible to reach the arm, via an interior staircase, in order to benefit from the panorama.

Personalities related to the commune

  • Eudes de Châtillon was born in 1042 in Châtillon. It becomes Pape in 1088 under the name of Urbain II. He died in Rome in 1099.

See too

External bonds

  • the Châtillon-on-Marne on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • the Châtillon-on-Marne on the site of INSEE
  • the Châtillon-on-Marne on the site of Quid
  • Localization of the Châtillon-on-Marne on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on the Châtillon-on-Marne on Mapquest

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