ATHIS
To the south and south-east of the land, very well preserved alkaline peat bogs, crossed by the Montjouy stream (the Tranchée), a tributary of the Tarnauds which takes the name of the Black River, downstream from Athis.
To the north of the land, old quarries now form ponds. One area has been preserved as an alluvial forest for its rich biodiversity.
Mairie d’Athis
1 rue Camille Soudant
51150 ATHIS
03 26 57 62 94
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AVIZE
Chief town of the canton until 2014, a village with 3 flowers, Avize is the 3rd largest commune in the Agglomeration Community by population (1914 inhabitants).
Located in the heart of the prestigious vineyards of the Côte des Blancs, Avize is home to numerous wine growers, gites and bed and breakfasts. It offers beautiful walks or bike rides through vineyards and forest. The Park Vix, pleasantly arranged offers, in addition to a splendid panorama, a stroll along 3 basins, one of which where you jump from bubble to bubble is an evocation of the flagship product of our village.
Mairie d’AVIZE
2 place Charles de Gaulle
51190 AVIZE
03 26 57 54 43
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BERGERE-LES-VERTUS
Small typical village of the Champagne vineyard, located on the tourist road of Champagne. Its notoriety is all the more important that it shelters the Mount-Aimé raised to 240m of altitude, testifies of the History of the Counts of Champagne and the Battle of the Marne. During your walk, discover an orientation table and a panoramic view of the Champagne plain.
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MAIRIE DE BERGÈRE-LES-VERTUS
PLACE DE LA MAIRIE
51130 BERGERES LES VERTUS
03 26 52 23 39
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BRUGNY- VAUDANCOURT
With its traditional wash houses and wine presses and its castle dating from the 13th century, the commune of Brugny-Vaudancourt offers incredible views of the valley on the southern slopes of Epernay. Its majestic forest will offer you exceptional walks!
Mairie de Brugny-Vaudancourt
8 rue de la Mairie
51530 Brugny-Vaudancourt
03 29 59 93 55
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CHAINTRIX-BIERGES
Small village bordered by the Somme-Soude river and a small stream “La Due”, Chaintrix and Bierges were two distinct communes before 1858 and it is Napoleon III who reunified them. Come and take a breath of fresh air by the river!
Mairie de CHAINTRIX BIERGES
10 rue de Vélye
51130 Chaintrix Bierges
03 26 66 40 33
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CHALTRAIT
Come and discover this village nestled in the heart of the Champagne forest, on the edge of the Côte des Blancs. Real place of walks, you will be able to admire the nature and its secrets and to continue your course on the tourist road of champagne.
– Picnic table: Village square and tennis court
– Boules court, table tennis table and outdoor tennis court
MAIRIE DE CHALTRAIT
16 GRANDE RUE
51130 CHALTRAIT
03 26 52 77 50
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CHAVOT-COURCOURT
This commune is known for its Saint-Martin Church isolated among a sea of vines and dominating the Cubry valley. This idyllic setting will be a visual delight for everyone who visits. Village with a champagne charm, stroll in the alleys for a walk that will be guaranteed very sparkling!
Heritage and Facilities:
12th-century church.
Wash houses, wine presses.
Picnic area
Mairie de Chavot Courcourt
Place René-Demarest
51530 CHAVOT-COURCOURT
03 26 54 31 90
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CHOUILLY
Chouilly, sheltered by its little Romanesque church, lies at the foot of the Tarnauds hills, with the Marne river watering or flooding the plain below.
Head in the vines!
Over 500 hectares of Chardonnay produce a wine whose quality has built the reputation of this Champagne grand cru.
A must-see for first-time visitors to Chouilly: the vineyard garden and the wetland garden.
Mairie de Chouilly
12 rue Melignon
51530 Chouilly
03 26 55 40 61
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CLAMANGES
Crossed by the river “Somme”, the village of Clamanges is historic. Between the 14th and 15th centuries, it was home to the illustrious Nicolas de Clamanges, secretary to Pope Benedict XIII and one of the leading French writers and thinkers of his time. For history buffs, the village suffered the fighting of the Battle of the Marne in 1914. This village is a true witness of the past years!
Equipment : soccer field
Mairie de Clamanges
12 rue Jean Brion
51130 Clamanges
03 26 66 44 48
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CRAMANT
Cramant is located in the heart of the Côte des Blancs and to assert its wine character, it displays an 8.60 meter high bottle of Champagne at the entrance of the village. With its magnificent viewpoint located at the edge of the vineyards and the forest, it is the ideal place to take a break and enjoy the landscape that unfolds before your eyes.
Mairie de Cramant
13 place Puisard
51530 CRAMANT
03 26 57 54 86
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COOKING
Cuis, a wine-growing village with 174 hectares of vineyards, has a 13th century Romanesque church that stands alongside the vineyard. It is a village recognized as a remarkable natural site with its cliffs and vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see.
Mairie de Cuis
14 Grande rue
51530 CUIS
03 26 59 78 60
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CUMBERS
Located on the right bank of the Marne and at the foot of the Reims mountain, Cumières is a wine village producing a grand cru and a famous red wine in oak barrels. Discover along the water its heritage, with its 17th century church, its statues representing the work of the vine and the wine and its village.
Mairie de Cumières
77 rue de l’Hôtel de Ville
51480 CUMIERES
03 26 55 32 07
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ÉCURY LE REPOS
Ecury-le-Repos remains a strategic place of the Battle of the Marne. It has seen two battles a century apart: the battle of Fère-Champenoise commanded by Tsar Alexander and the King of Prussia Frederick William 1. Then, the First Battle of the Marne on the front line of the Somme.
Mairie d’Écury le Repos
9 rue Jean Brion
51230 Ecury le Repos
03 26 57 64 53
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FLAVIGNY
Flavigny is a village where the vineyard and the agricultural activity intermingle and where it is good to live. Here reigns the good understanding and a pleasant atmosphere with the orchard planted in 2020 embellished with a soccer field and a petanque court, in which many visitors stop to enjoy a picnic break. The village has a dense heritage, notably with its 13th century church, the church of Saint-Thibault.
MAIRIE DE FLAVIGNY
100 RUE SAINT THIBAULT
51190 FLAVIGNY
03 26 57 55 22
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GERMINON
It is a village of 182 inhabitants along the Somme-Soude river, where agriculture is at the heart of the activities of the commune with, in particular, an agricultural cooperative, farms producing cereals, potatoes, endives, agricultural work companies, hen houses, an equestrian center, but also a metal construction craftsman, a carrier. Short circuits are also in the spotlight with two vending machines selling local products, and direct sales of beef. The name Germinon comes from the Latin Germinius, which is the name of an estate. This rural estate depended on the Vertus chateaux. Germinon is a friendly village with a Romanesque church dating back to the 12th century, redesigned in the 16th and 17th centuries, well restored and maintained, a socio-cultural room “Les Auches” and a playground. Germinon has a fire department.
Mairie de Germinon
4 rue des Giraux
51130 GERMINON
03 26 66 45 36
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GIONGES
Gionges and the hamlet of Fulaine Saint-Quentin form part of the new municipality of Blancs-Coteaux.
It is by exploring the area on foot that you will discover its natural beauty and rich heritage. A rich history thanks to charismatic personalities: Mrs Yvette LUNDY and Miss Rose DOLAN.
Mairie de Gionges
Place de la Mairie – Gionges
51130 BLANCS-COTEAUX
03 26 59 37 46
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GRAVES
This commune is known for its hillsides bordering the villages, called “cliffs” because they are steep. It is at their foot that fossils of marine shells were found, evidence of the passage of another species in the region. Make a stop in this beautiful village.
Mairie de grauves
5 rue d’Épernay
51190 GRAUVES
03 26 59 71 30
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LE MESNIL-SUR-OGER
Nestled in the heart of the Côte des Blancs, overlooked by the church of Saint-Nicolas with its remarkable altarpiece, prestigious champagne houses produce an elixir appreciated by fine connoisseurs and enjoyed in the Clos Saint-Vincent, which offers an exceptional view of the Holy of Holies of Champagne Clos.
Mairie de Le Mesnil-sur-Oger
2 place du marché
51190 Le Mesnil-sur-Oger
03 26 57 51 98
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LES ISTRES AND BURY
In the heart of the plains
This is a farming village surrounded by vast plains. In the centre, you can’t miss the Romanesque-Gothic church of Sainte-Hélène, dating from the 11th–12th centuries, which is a listed historic monument! Go and discover, in the north of the commune, where two low hills rise: the Mont Fiéry in the east and the place called Les Maises!
Mairie Les Istres et Bury
3 rue de la Riviere
51190 LES ISTRES ET BURY
03 26 51 05 88
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MAGENTA
A pleasant living environment on the banks of the Marne, in the heart of the Champagne region.
Magenta has health services, local shops, businesses, a kindergarten, a primary school, a daycare center, an ALSH, a pleasant library as well as a multitude of sports/cultural associations with indoor/outdoor sports facilities and an accessible playground.
Marie de Magenta
1 rue Paul Gravet
51530 Magenta
03.26.55.29.46
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MANCY
The flowered village (3 flowers) of Mancy awaits you to discover its streets, its small eponymous stream as well as its Romanesque church. In the hollow of the valley, the village is nestled in an ocean of vines. The commune belongs to the Champagne vineyards of the southern slopes of Épernay. The magnificent hillsides can be admired from a landscaped viewpoint.
Mairie de Mancy
Grande Rue
51530 Mancy
03 26 59 70 70
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MARDEUIL
From the sportsman to the hedonist, through culture and natural environments, relaxation and pleasure will be your program!
Mairie de Mardeuil
1 bis rue Jean Jaurès
51530 MARDEUIL
03 26 55 24 20
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MONTHELON
In the heart of the vineyards, between Épernay and the Côte des Blancs, do take a detour to the village of Monthelon!
Perched between vineyards and woodland, discover its viewpoint with its unrivalled panorama – the perfect spot for a picnic in the countryside.
Stroll through the village streets and meet the local winegrowers, who will be delighted to welcome you.
Mairie de Monthelon
8 rue Henri Martin
51530 MONTHELON
03 26 59 70 00
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MORANGIS
This village is not only animated by the vineyards but also by the pastures and the woods which occupy a large place. While strolling in this cocoon of greenery, you will be able to see an old wash house and the fountain.
Mairie de Morangis
2 rue des Prés-Marrais
51530 MORANGIS
03 26 59 75 90
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MOUSSY
Moussy is located in the heart of the Champagne vineyards, at the foot of the forest of Épernay. The village is totally enclosed in the vineyard, about 134 hectares running on the hillsides, the village of Moussy is crossed by a small river called “le Cubry”. During your walk and at mealtime, make yourself comfortable on the picnic area present in the town to enjoy with family, couple or friends.
Mairie de Moussy
Place Henri-Baronna
51530 MOUSSY
Tél : 03 26 54 04 43
Mail : [email protected]
OGER
Oger, in the heart of the Côte des Blancs, forms part of the new municipality of Blancs-Coteaux, on the Champagne Tourist Route.
A village renowned for its numerous national and European flower-show awards, Oger welcomes you to its pastures, designated a ‘National Nature Reserve’.
Do take a detour to the church to admire the Soeur Odette Prevost garden and the home of Léon Bourgeois, Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Mairie d’Oger
Place de la Mairie – Oger
51190 BLANCS-COTEAUX
03 26 57 54 31
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OIRY
Oiry, a village with 3 flowers, is both a wine-growing and agricultural commune. It is crossed by the river “Les Tarnauds”. While strolling through the village, you will be able to admire the wash houses dating from the 19th century. There is a part of the Champagne vineyard belonging to the Côte des Blancs which is mainly made up of the Chardonnay grape variety.
Mairie de Oiry
2, Rue Jules Ferry
51530 OIRY
Tél : 03.26.57.67.03
Mail : [email protected]
PIERRE-MORAINS
Pierre-Morains, a village situated in the Champagne plain, was formerly known as Petrus-Morain.
It was difficult for the small village to escape the large-scale military manoeuvres of 10 September 1815, which took place on its territory. During the First World War, the village was burned. Pierre-Morains is an essentially agricultural community, but it is also a dynamic and friendly place through its various associations and events.
Mairie de Pierre-Morains
Place de la Mairie
51130 PIERRE-MORAINS
03 26 52 26 62
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PIERRY
Pierry is a village located on the southern slopes of Epernay, its history is particularly linked to that of champagne and especially to the brother Oudart, a contemporary of the famous Dom Pérignon in the handling of the first wines of Champagne.
Mairie de Pierry
Place du Général Leclerc
51530 PIERRY
03 26 54 03 15
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PLIVOT
This location, between the plain and the valley of the Marne, makes this village a privileged place of passage. Crossed by the Tarnauds river, Plivot offers places to relax and walks 100% green. Plivot belongs to the geological region of chalky Champagne.
Mairie de Plivot
2 rue Maréchal de Lattre De Tassigny
51150 PLIVOT
03 26 57 68 00
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POCANCY
Crossed by the Somme-Soude river, the commune is located in the heart of the Champagne countryside and has several emblematic places and buildings of the commune. Come and discover their 12th century gothic church, their remarkable castle and mill, as well as the two war memorials of the Great War and the Second World War.
Mairie de Pocancy
Rue de l’Église
51130 Pocancy
03 26 70 93 74
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ROUFFY
Rouffy is crossed by the river Berle, which passes to the south of the village, while strolling you can enjoy a bubble resourcing in the heart of nature.
Mairie de Rouffy
1 rue de la Mairie
51130 ROUFFY
03 26 64 51 93
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SOULIÈRES
Soulières takes its name from “Solanus” and “Solaris” which mean “sunny”. You will stroll through the streets and alleys of a sunny territory that has evolved over time. Indeed, thanks to the numerous springs coming down from the plateau and drawing the relief with the seasons, this allows this charming village to renew itself unceasingly and to reveal new secrets with each visit.
Mairie de Soulières
Place St Martin
51130 SOULIERES
03 26 52 19 18
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SAINT MARD LES ROUFFY
St Mard les Rouffy is a commune built on a Gallo-Roman site and is full of history. Notably thanks to its church which has the particularity of not having a bell tower and thus arouses the interest of its visitors, as well as a statue of St. Medard solicited for rallies.
Mairie de Saint Mard les Rouffy
30 rue de Champagne
51130 SAINT MARD LES ROUFFY
Tél : 03 26 68 94 85
Mail : [email protected]
TRÉCON
Trécon remains a strategic place of the Battle of Fère Champenoise. During your excursion, make a stop at the Church of St. Martin, which houses a wooden sculpture representing “The Charity of St. Martin”. This sculpture is classified as a historical monument.
Mairie de Trécon
6 rue Mélina Grosjean
51130 TRECON
03 26 67 77 93
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VAL-DES-MARAIS
Situated around the Saint Gond Marshes and at the foot of Mont Aimé in the Champagne plain.
The commune was formed in 1977 through the merger of four communes: Aulnay aux Planches, Aulnizeux, Coligny and Morains.
Val-des-Marais lies on the Champagne Tourist Route.
Mairie de Val des Marais
16 rue de Saint Gond Coligny
51130 Val des Marais
03.26.52.02.47
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VÉLYE
Charming little village full of history, today an attractive and dynamic rural commune, Vélye (or “Vlye” for the locals) is crossed by the Somme-Soude. The preservation of biodiversity and nature are at the heart of everyone’s concerns.
Mairie de VÉLYE
1 rue de l’église
03.26.66.45.26
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VERT-TOULON
The communes of Vert la Gravelle and Toulon la Montagne joined together on October 18, 1973 and took the name of Vert-Toulon. Commune located at 3 kms from the marshes of St Gond and clinging to the Mont Charmont (210m) which dominates the old Château de la Gravelle. Vert Toulon has a water mill on the small Morain, which waters a large meadow and which flows into the Marais de St Gond. Its inhabitants are called Verats and Verates. Its territory extends over 2204 hectares of which 96 hectares are vineyards.
Mairie de Vert-Toulon
Place de la mairie
51130 Vert-Toulon
03 26 52 21 17
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VERTUS
Vertus, a small medieval town situated in the heart of the Côte des Blancs, forms part of the new municipality of Blancs-Coteaux, on the Champagne Tourist Route
The birthplace of the poet Eustache DESCHAMPS, a historical trail will guide you through the network of narrow streets, from the Porte Baudet to the wash houses and fountains, and on to Saint-Martin’s Church overlooking its large pond, ‘Le Puit St Martin’
Mairie de Vertus
Place de la Mairie – Vertus
51130 BLANCS-COTEAUX
Tél : 03 26 52 12 97
Mail : [email protected]
VILLESENEUX
Villeseneux has known 29 different spellings, Villeseneux means “Sacred City” or “Old Home”. The village is crossed by the river “La Somme” and allows you to recharge your batteries during various walks. Villeseneux has a church on which it is possible to admire its Romanesque nave.
Mairie de Villeseneux
Place de la Mairie
51130 VILLESENEUX
03 26 66 41 06
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VILLENEUVE - RENNEVILLE - CHEVIGNY
It is the story of a union of three municipalities that have merged since 1858 and each have their own history. During your walk you will be able to admire two mills of the past, the one of Chevigny and the one of Renneville.
Mairie de Villeneuve – Renneville-Chevigny
Rue de l’école
51130 VILLENEUVE RENNEVILLE CHEVIGNY
03 26 52 27 44
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VINAY
In Vinay we invite you to share its curiosities and legends. Discover while walking the stone of Saint-Mamert or the legend of the Belle du Cubry, river crossing the village.
MAIRIE DE VILLESENEUX
PLACE DE LA MAIRIE
51130 VILLESENEUX
03 26 66 41 06
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VOIPREUX
Voipreux, located in the heart of the Côte des Blancs, forms part of the new municipality of Blancs-Coteaux, on the Champagne Tourist Route.
It is a village offering a pleasant living environment thanks to its floral displays, its pond with a picnic area, and its heritage.
A cycle path provides safe access to the many and varied sports facilities in Blancs-Coteaux.