About: Moronvilliers

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In 1911, the small village of Moronvilliers had 86 inhabitants. On 2 September 1914, in the first month of World War I, the village, only 15 kilometers north-east from Rheims, was occupied by German troops. Situated on the frontline, the village was deserted and destroyed during the war. The village was never rebuilt after the war. On June 17, 1950, part of its territory was merged with that of Pontfaverger, which changed its name to Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers. Other parts were added to Saint-Hilaire-le-Petit and Saint-Martin-l'Heureux.

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  • In 1911, the small village of Moronvilliers had 86 inhabitants. On 2 September 1914, in the first month of World War I, the village, only 15 kilometers north-east from Rheims, was occupied by German troops. Situated on the frontline, the village was deserted and destroyed during the war. The village was never rebuilt after the war. On June 17, 1950, part of its territory was merged with that of Pontfaverger, which changed its name to Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers. Other parts were added to Saint-Hilaire-le-Petit and Saint-Martin-l'Heureux. The Camp de Moronvilliers has been the site of simulated nuclear testing or "cold firings" in the past, which caused many issues with both the general public and foreign observers. (en)
  • Moronvilliers est une ancienne commune française de la Marne supprimée en 1950. Symboliquement, son nom a été accolé à celui de la commune voisine de Pontfaverger (située à environ 4 km au nord de l'ancien village) pour former Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers. Moronvilliers est situé à une vingtaine de kilomètres de Reims. Il a donné son nom à un massif de sept plateaux constituant les . Moronvilliers abrite un centre de recherche du Commissariat à l'énergie atomique (CEA) rattaché à la Direction des Applications Militaires (DAM) de l'Île-de-France. Une zone interdite à la circulation aérienne (LF-P 30) a été instaurée autour du centre le 23 février 2010. Celle-ci a été abrogée le 16 mars 2018. (fr)
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  • In 1911, the small village of Moronvilliers had 86 inhabitants. On 2 September 1914, in the first month of World War I, the village, only 15 kilometers north-east from Rheims, was occupied by German troops. Situated on the frontline, the village was deserted and destroyed during the war. The village was never rebuilt after the war. On June 17, 1950, part of its territory was merged with that of Pontfaverger, which changed its name to Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers. Other parts were added to Saint-Hilaire-le-Petit and Saint-Martin-l'Heureux. (en)
  • Moronvilliers est une ancienne commune française de la Marne supprimée en 1950. Symboliquement, son nom a été accolé à celui de la commune voisine de Pontfaverger (située à environ 4 km au nord de l'ancien village) pour former Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers. Moronvilliers est situé à une vingtaine de kilomètres de Reims. Il a donné son nom à un massif de sept plateaux constituant les . (fr)
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