Mouzay (Meuse)

Mouzay is a commune with 737 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Meuse in the Lorraine region. It belongs to the district of Verdun, the Canton Stenay and the Local Government Association, Pays de Stenay.

Geography

Mouzay is located on the right bank of the Meuse and the parallel Meuse canal in the landscape Woëvre, about 40 kilometers north of Verdun.

Demographics

Attractions

  • Church of St. Peter and Paul ( Église Saint- Pierre -et-Saint -Paul )
  • Château de Charmois Charmois in the district from the first quarter of the 17th century, Monument historique

Personalities

  • Dagobert II, died on 23 December 679 in Mouzay, 676-679 King of Austrasia
  • François -Joseph d' Offenstein, died on September 27, 1837 in Mouzay, French general of the Napoleonic Wars

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