CARIGNAN, Ville Fleurie "3 Fleurs"

The commune of Carignan has 3240 inhabitants, known as the "Yvoisiens". It is crossed by the river Chiers, a tributary of the Meuse.Carignan is about 20 km from Sedan.A must see in passing: The collegiate church Notre-Dame, built in the Middle Ages. Almost entirely rebuilt in 1940 following its destruction during the war.16th and 17th century fortifications.Chapel of Saint Pierre in the hamlet of Wé.Accommodation and Restoration: Hotel-Restaurant: Le Grand Cerf - 1 place de la Fontaine 03 24 22 00 80.Rendez-vous: International Folklore Festival in May and June.More information: Office de Tourisme des Trois CantonsLe Colombier08210 Mouzon03 24 29 79 97www.3cantons.com #### With more than 3,000 inhabitants nicknamed the "Yvoisiens" (Yvois being the original Gallic name of the city), Carignan is a town located 20km from Sedan (SE). Carignan is crossed by the Chiers river, a tributary of the Meuse, and is worth a stop for:- its collegiate church Notre-Dame, built in the Middle Ages, and largely rebuilt after 1940. Inside, one can discover a Virgin and Child (late 14th century) as well as painted wooden statues of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul (17th century) - the remains of casemates and of the enclosure built in 1681 (wall with 10 bastions and 2 doors) - the Chapel of Saint-Pierre (18th century) in the hamlet of WéOffice de Tourisme du Pays Sedanais35 rue du Ménil08200 SEDANTél: 03 24 27 73 www.tourisme-sedan.frcontact #### With more than 3,000 inhabitants nicknamed the "Yvoisiens" (Yvois being the original Gallic name of the city), Carignan is a town located 20km from Sedan (SE). Carignan is crossed by the Chiers river, a tributary of the Meuse, and is worth a stop for:- its collegiate church Notre-Dame, built in the Middle Ages, and largely rebuilt after 1940. Inside, one can discover a Virgin and Child (late 14th century) as well as painted wooden statues of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul (17th century) - the remains of casemates and of the enclosure built in 1681 (wall with 10 bastions and 2 doors) - the Chapel Saint-Pierre (18th century) in the hamlet of WéTourist Office of the Gates of LuxembourgMusée du Feutre08210 MOUZONTél: 03 24 29 79 79 [email protected]