It was constructed in February, 1886, thanks to the citizens ‘application.“…it would be a very useful purpose for the citizens the wash house to...Read more
Wash houses were important in our villages. It was a meeting and talking area for the housewives who had hard household tasks. It remains in our heritage
The locality first began to grow in the seventh century, with the foundation of the Abbey of Notre Dame by Adon, and its developing influence.Today,...Read more
The Episcopal City, Jewel of the Heritage of MeauxCome to Meaux and take a stroll through history, from the Cathedral to the Palace of Bishops, past...Read more
On the 5th of September 1914, the Germans are at the gates of Paris, and battles are raging in the surrounding countryside of Meaux.It is on the...Read more
Meaux’s war memorial was inaugurated on May 24 1903, following the 1870 Franco-Prussian war.This column, topped with the Winged Victory first paid...Read more
On the 5th of September 1914, only a few hours after the first Battle of the Marne started, the author and poet Charles Peguy is shot down with a bullet...Read more
Scene of political intrigue during the 15th and 16th centuries! Built at the beginning of the 16th century by a wealthy Parisian banker, the Montceaux-les-Meaux...Read more
The historical center of Meaux still bears a morphology inherited past. From the old town to the market neighborhood, the monuments and small architectural...Read more
The Gallo-roman sections of the ramparts are characterized by an alternation of brick chains and layers of small materials. These ruins demarcate the northern...Read more