Verzenay Explained

Verzenay
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Verzenay.svg
Arrondissement:Reims
Canton:Mourmelon-Vesle et Monts de Champagne
Insee:51613
Postal Code:51360
Mayor:Cyrille Duterne[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CU Grand Reims
Coordinates:49.1592°N 4.1461°W
Elevation Min M:86
Elevation Max M:283
Area Km2:10.62

Verzenay (in French pronounced as /vɛʁzənɛ/) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. The town is famed for its vineyards and its champagne.

Champagne

The village's vineyards are located in the Montagne de Reims subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification.

Verzenay is the location of Phare de Verzenay, a "Lighthouse" (Phare) which houses a Champagne museum.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.