Moissy-Cramayel

Moissy -Cramayel is a municipality with 17,243 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in France. It is located near Paris in the Seine -et -Marne in the Île- de -France region. The residents of the community Moisséens call themselves.

Traffic

Moissy -Cramayel is connected to the RER D.

Neighboring communities

  • Lieusaint
  • Combs- la -Ville
  • Cesson
  • Savigny- le -Temple
  • Réau
  • Evry - Grégy -sur- Yerre

History

Formerly called the city Moissy- l'Evesque. In 1643 the village was sold to the Lord of Cramayel ( Earl of Cramayel ) and took the name of Moissy -Cramayel. The term comes from the French word Moissy moisson for harvest. Currently, the city is part of the Ville nouvelle Sénart.

Demographics

Attractions

  • Pyramide de Cramayel, an approximately 25 m high stone obelisk, erected in 1767 by Monsieur Fontaine, Châtelain de Cramayel to celebrate his 20th wedding anniversary.
  • The Castle of Lugny (14th century ) and its park ( 1785 )

Twin Cities

  • Rosenfeld, Germany (1971 )
  • Rosso, Mauritania (1986 )
  • Buşteni, Romania ( 1993)
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Melun Cantons of France Canton of Combs-la-Ville Postal codes in France Combs-la-Ville Savigny-le-Temple New town
578246
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