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Moiremont () is a Communes of France, commune in the Marne (department), Marne Departments of France, 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 (archbishop of Reims), 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 (monk), 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

*Communes of the Marne department


References

Communes of Marne (department) {{ChâlonsChampagne-geo-stub