Mairy-sur-Marne | |
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The town hall in Mairy-sur-Marne | |
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| Coordinates:48°52′59″N4°24′36″E / 48.8831°N 4.41°E /48.8831; 4.41 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Châlons-en-Champagne |
| Canton | Châlons-en-Champagne-3 |
| Intercommunality | CC de la Moivre à la Coole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Catherine Pujol[1] |
Area 1 | 20.78 km2 (8.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 565 |
| • Density | 27.2/km2 (70.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51339 /51240 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mairy-sur-Marne (French pronunciation:[mɛʁisyʁmaʁn], literallyMairy onMarne) is acommune in theMarnedepartment in north-easternFrance. The village is situated on the riverMarne, which travels through Chalons-en-Champagne, Épernay and on to Paris where it links on to the Seine. In the centre of the village is a church, the mayor's office and the village's 17th century Chateau.[citation needed]
Chateau de Mairy, also known as Chateau de Jaques, is a 'Monument Historique' set on 30 acres of grounds with its own private lake and a pigeonnerie tower which also serves as a chapel.[citation needed]
James II stayed regularly in the Chateau during his exile in France.[citation needed]
It was owned by the Loisson de Guinaumont since it was built in 1676 and was owned by the Count of Guinaumont until 2004 when he died aged 98.[citation needed]
It is now used as a period guest house and hosts travelers, biking groups and charming events such as weddings.[citation needed]
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