Vignory

Vignory is a commune in the Haute-Marne département in north-eastern France.

Vignory
A general view of Vignory
Coat of arms
Location of Vignory
Vignory
Vignory
Coordinates: 48°16′44″N 5°06′14″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaute-Marne
ArrondissementChaumont
CantonBologne
IntercommunalityCA Chaumont
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Francis Majorkewiez
Area
1
19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
243
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
52524 /52320
Elevation217–389 m (712–1,276 ft)
(avg. 243 m or 797 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sites and monuments

  • Château de Vignory - castle built at the start of the 12th century by Guy de Vignory; classified as a monument historique in 1989.[2]
  • Église Saint-Étienne de Vignory - church whose construction began in 1032; classified as a monument historique in 1846.[3]
Église Saint-Étienne de Vignory
  • Picturesque streets
  • Museum and medieval-inspired garden
  • 16th and 18th century houses
  • Lavoir - constructed 1832
Lavoir

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Base Mérimée: Vignory - Ancien château fort, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  3. Base Mérimée: Vignory - Eglise, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)


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