La Marne

The department of the Marne is internationally known for its famous wine, champagne, but it also harbours many other treasures worthy of discovery. Whether your interests are historic and architectural, gastronomic and cultural, or recreational and convivial, the Marne will not cease to surprise and delight you. With its six distinctive zones - the Argonne, the Champenois Plain, the Perthois, the Marne Valley, Reims, and South-West Marne - you will enjoy discovery after discovery as you follow its rivers, paths and villages. A refined blend of cities and towns with an illustrious past and remarkable architecture, of centuries-old forests that are home to abundant wildlife, and of unusual sites, the Marne boasts a little of everything ; above all, you will be welcomed by its inhabitants with generosity and accounts of their locale. Although this land where the kings of France were crowned, with its battlefields, chateaus and monuments, has a fascinating history, the Marne does not gaze at the past, it looks to the future with its state-of-the-art technological companies, and its commitment to innovation and creativeness. This blend of an epic past and a promising future makes Marne a dynamic department where the good life and true values are not shallow expressions. So, join us for a journey of discovery in the Marne !