Crécy-la-Chapelle (; 'Crécy-the-Chapel') is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Geography
Crécy-la-Chapelle is crossed by the river Grand Morin. The ground of the area is limestone. Crécy-la-Chapelle station has rail connections to Chelles and Paris.
Localities within the commune are Crécy Bourg, Montbarbin, Serbonne, la Chapelle-sur-Crécy, Libernon, Mongrolle, Férolles, Montaudier, la Grand-Cour, les Hauts-Soleil, le Choisiel, le Souterain, Montpichet.
Population
The inhabitants are called (masculine) and (feminine) in French.
Politics and administration
The town is twinned with Pielenhofen
Local culture and heritage
Spots and monuments Collegiale Notre-Dame de Crécy-la-Chapelle,La collégiale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption on the official website of the cityhall. Consulté le 10 octobre 2011. classified monument historique since 1846. Saint-Georges church. Beffroi. Quai des Tanneries. Tour aux Saints. War memorial for WW1 (Edme Marie Cadoux). The local museum is Musée de France, au sens de la loi No. 2002-5 du 4 January 2002; It is closed now (January 2013).
See also Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department
References
External links
1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région)
Official website of the city