Montigny-en-Ostrevent
Montigny -en- Ostrevent is a commune with 4841 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Nord, in the Nord -Pas -de -Calais. It belongs to the district Douai Douai and Canton -Sud.
Neighboring communities of Montigny -en- Ostrevent are Pecquencourt in the northeast, Masny the southeast, Loffre in the south, Guesnain the southwest, Sin -le -Noble in the west and Lallaing in the northwest.
Demographics
Attractions
- Montmorency Castle ( 12th century monument historique )
- Castle Lambrecht (1853 )
Castle Lambrecht
Personalities
- Felix Lambrecht (1819-1871), politician, builder of the castle Montigny
- Albert Calmette (1863-1933), physician and bacteriologist, bought 21 acres in 1904 on possession of Felix Lambrechts to build a tuberculosis sanatorium.