Pouilly-sur-Meuse

Pouilly -sur -Meuse is a commune with 206 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Meuse in the Lorraine region. It belongs to the district of Verdun and the Canton Stenay.

Geography

Pouilly -sur -Meuse is located on the left bank of a river bend of the Meuse, about 30 kilometers southeast of Sedan.

Demographics

Attractions

  • Church of St. Martin, built at the beginning of the 18th century
  • Barn as a remnant of a former monastery from the 12th century ( offshoot of the Trappist Orval ), Monument historique since 1991

Personalities

From Pouilly the noble family Mensdorff -Pouilly comes. Most famous in Pouilly -born member of the family of Emmanuel was Mensdorff -Pouilly (* 1777), Austrian Field-Marshal and Vice- Governor of the fortress of Mainz.

Lorraine (region) Arrondissement Arrondissement of Verdun Cantons of France Postal codes in France France Meuse (river) Sedan, Ardennes Orval Abbey Mensdorff-Pouilly Ancemont Avocourt Beaufort-en-Argonne Beaumont-en-Verdunois Bezonvaux Damvillers Dun-sur-Meuse Fleury-devant-Douaumont Foameix-Ornel Gussainville Inor (Meuse) Juvigny-sur-Loison Laneuville-sur-Meuse Luzy-Saint-Martin Martincourt-sur-Meuse Marville, Meuse Morgemoulin Moulins-Saint-Hubert Moulotte Mouzay (Meuse) Ornes Sorbey (Meuse) Tilly-sur-Meuse Varennes-en-Argonne Vauquois Vaux-devant-Damloup Wiseppe
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