By the Water
The Bords de Marne in Mary-sur-Marne are suitable for walking and jogging by the water. Food is served at the Bords de Marne with a view of the Marne.
After about 87 kilometres, the Ourcq flows into the Marne in the municipalities of Mary-sur-Marne and Lizy-sur-Ourcq.
Renting a holiday apartment in Mary-sur-Marne can be part of your personal travel planning.
History and Culture
The Église Saint-Germain in Mary-sur-Marne dates back to the 16th century and is dedicated to Saint Germanus of Paris. The new Église Saint-Germain in Mary-sur-Marne was blessed on 17 January 1765.
The writer Joseph Kessel stayed at Château Marysien in 1946. Mary-sur-Marne’s location near the mouth of the Ourcq made the town a storage site for goods destined for Paris that were transported via the Ourcq. The harbour district of Mary-sur-Marne was given the name “Port Courage” after residents rescued people injured in a train accident in 1914 using boats.
Nature and Activities
The Montagne des Lorrains fossil site dates from the Eocene and has yielded 250 species.
The Terrain omnisports in Mary-sur-Marne has a multisport court for basketball, handball and volleyball, a tennis court and a boules court. The Comité des fêtes de Mary-sur-Marne organises cultural and entertainment events as well as various excursions and trips.
Other Places and Destinations
The Château de Gesvres de Crouy-sur-Ourcq is a château in the area surrounding Mary-sur-Marne. The Château royal de Montceaux-lès-Meaux is also a château in the area surrounding Mary-sur-Marne. The Château de Montceaux is a historic site in the area surrounding Mary-sur-Marne.
The Ancienne Abbaye de Saint-Faron (détruite) is a historic site in the wider region surrounding Mary-sur-Marne. Disneyland Paris Parc is a park in the wider region surrounding Mary-sur-Marne.