Moiremont
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Moiremont
|commune status = Commune
|image = MairieMoiremont.jpg
|caption = The town hall in Moiremont
|image coat of arms = Blason Moiremont.svg
|arrondissement = Châlons-en-Champagne
|canton = Argonne Suippe et Vesle
|INSEE = 51370
|postal code = 51800
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = Argonne Champenoise
|coordinates = {{coord|49.1336|4.8881|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 167
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|area km2 = 16.98
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
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Moiremont ({{IPA|fr|mwaʁmɔ̃}}) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Places & Monuments
- Moiremont abbey is a former Benedictine abbey founded in 707 in the form of a congregation. In 1074, Reims' Archbishop, Manasses II sent benedictions and gave a foundation chart on Odalric's demand.
Pierre Pérignon, born in Sainte-Menehould in 1639, joined the congregation when he was around 16 before joining Saint-Vannes abbey in Verdun where he became a monk under the famous name Dom Pérignon.
The only remaining part of the abbey to this day is the Abbatial church which was reformed into a Parochial church after the French Revolution. - Saint-Placide wash house.
- Timber framing houses.
See also
References
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Category:Communes of Marne (department)
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