Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine

Vernou -la- Celle- sur -Seine is a commune with 2669 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Seine- et- Marne in the Île- de -France region; it belongs to Arrondissement Fontainebleau Canton and Moret -sur -Loing. The village lies on the right bank of the Seine, about 2 km upstream of the confluence of the River Loing and the Canal du Loing navigation canal.

The municipality was formed in 1971 through the merger of Vernou -sur -Seine and La Celle- sur -Seine (formerly La Celle- sous- Moret ). Districts of Vernou -la- Celle- sur -Seine La Basse Roche, La Celle, La Thurelle, Le Chesnoy, Le Montoir, Le Moulin des Serpes, Le Panorama and Marangis.

Neighboring communities of Vernou -la- Celle- sur -Seine are Machault in the north, Valence -en- Brie in the northeast, La Grande- Paroisse in the east, Moret -sur -Loing in the southwest, Saint- Mammès in the west and Champagne- sur -Seine in the northwest.

Demographics

Attractions

• Castle Graville (the former Château de Tournenfuye )
• Castle Argenville ( 16-17. Century)
• Castle Beaurepaire
• Church Saint- Fortuné ( Vernou )
• Church of Saint -Pierre- aux- Liens (La Celle)

Twinning

• Manorbier (Wales )