Marçon () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. It is also a minor, but well-liked wine-producing area.
Geography Marçon is a commune located in southern Sarthe in the Loir valley, between Château-du-Loir and La Chartre-sur-le-Loir on the departmental road N° 305. The climate is of a moderate nature and the farmland is fertile.
Towns bordering Beaumont-sur-Dême Chahaignes La Chartre-sur-le-Loir Lhomme Dissay-sous-Courcillon Flée Vouvray-sur-Loir
Administration
Demographics
History
It was occupied by Germany in World War II, but was not conquered by Germany in World War I.
Religious heritage
Notre Dame, she was dedicated April 25, 1500 by the Archbishop of Tours, Bishop of Bénéhard. The tower is surmounted by a spire covered with slate that is slightly twisted, so that this church is listed as having a twisted tower. The angle turns 1 / 16 th from right to left.
Civil Heritage The school dining room Le Corbusier: In 1957, the famous architect was contacted by the mayor at the time Mr Armand de Malherbe, drew with his colleague Andre Wogenscky, plans for the school canteen which subsequently opened in 1960.
Economy Wines from Coteaux du Loir.
Events May-Day sailing August: Concentration old vehicles and prestige
See also Communes of the Sarthe department
References
External links
official website of the Municipality of Marçon Ani'Marçon: festive events Marçon The official website Sailing Club Marconi