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Wassy Destination Guide
Delve into Wassy in France
Wassy in the region of Champagne-Ardenne with its 3,427 residents is a city in France - some 121 mi or ( 195 km ) East of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Wassy is now 10:28 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Valcourt. While being here, make sure to check out The Hague . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Wassy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Montier-en-Der Abbey
The Abbey of Montier-en-Der was formerly a Benedictine, later Cluniac, abbey, dissolved during the French Revolution, the grounds and premises of which, since 1806, have been used as the French National Stud Farm.
Located at 48.48 4.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Château du Grand Jardin
The Château du Grand Jardin was a maison de plaisance attached to the seat at Joinville, Haute-Marne of Claude de Lorraine, duc de Guise, who built it between 1533 and 1546 as a grand pavilion designed for fêtes and entertainments. The Château d'en-bas (the "Lower Château") as it was called at first, formed an annex to the medieval château fort overlooking Joinville, a stronghold of the House of Guise that was demolished at the French Revolution.
Located at 48.45 5.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Lake Der-Chantecoq
Lake Der-Chantecoq is situated close to the commune of Saint-Dizier in the departments of Marne and Haute-Marne. It is the largest artificial lake in Western Europe, covering 48 km² with 350 million m³ of water. The lake is named after the Der plain, in which it is located, and the submerged village Chantecoq. The lake is fed by a 12 km long canal that branches off the river Marne in Saint-Dizier.
Located at 48.58 4.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Nully-Trémilly
Nully-Trémilly is a former commune in the Haute-Marne département of north-eastern France. The two villages of Nully and Trémilly were merged from 1 December 1972 and 1 January 2005; they are now two separate communes.
Located at 48.37 4.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Perthes Airfield
Perthes Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Perthes in the Champagne-Ardenne department of northern France. Located probably north of the commune, it was a United States Army Air Force temporary airfield established during the Northern France Campaign in September 1944. Its primary use was for P-47 Thunderbolt fighters of the Ninth Air Force 371st Fighter Group.
Located at 48.66 4.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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