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Longpont

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Aisne

Come to meet Longpont village profoundly influenced by the Cistercian abbey Saint-Bernard has installed in the 12th century in this swampy area.

Take the time to browse through the hamlets after admiring in the center of the old buildings that come from the abbey.

Longpont was also at the heart of the fighting in 1918, discover its history and in particular the assistance received from Neuilly-sur-Seine.

After your walk, you want to relax a little. Accommodation and restaurants will welcome you and make you want to come back with more friends!

Geographical information

MunicipalityLongpont
Postcode02600
Latitude49.2733060 (N 49° 16’ 24”)
Longitude3.2204480 (E 3° 13’ 14”)
AltitudeFrom 77m to 152m
Surface area10.94 km²
Population253 inhabitants
Density23 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureLaon (52 km, 44 min)
Insee code02438
IntercommunalityCC Retz-en-Valois
DepartmentAisne
TerritoryPicardy
RegionHauts-de-France

Nearest cities & towns

Corcy2.9 km (6 min)
Louâtre3.9 km (7 min)
Villers-Hélon4.2 km (5 min)
Chaudun6.3 km (9 min)
Fleury7.2 km (11 min)
Vierzy7.4 km (11 min)
Montgobert7.5 km (9 min)
Faverolles7.6 km (13 min)
Saint-Pierre-Aigle7.7 km (9 min)
Saint-Rémy-Blanzy8.8 km (10 min)
Ancienville9.1 km (15 min)
Missy-aux-Bois9.4 km (9 min)
Dommiers10.1 km (10 min)
Puiseux-en-Retz10.3 km (14 min)

Things to see and do

Abbey of Longpont: Founded by Saint Bernard in 1131, it is dedicated to the following century in the presence of Saint Louis. During a fascinating guided tour, you can admire the vaulted rooms, a 13th century central fireplace and the cloister opening onto the park. More information on the website of the Tourist Office Retz-en-Valois or +33 3 23 96 55 10.

Places of interest

Monuments
Transport

Photos

Abbey Longpont - Interior of the abbey church
Abbey Longpont - Interior of the abbey church
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Weather

Friday 29 march
Min. 8°C - Max. 14°C
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Saturday 30 march
Min. 6°C - Max. 11°C
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Sunday 31 march
Min. 4°C - Max. 13°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Cité Internationale de la langue française ticket at the Château de Villers-Cotterêts - 85 km from Paris
Culture and education9 € Villers-Cotterêts (9.6 km)
Armistice Memorial Museum
Culture and education7 € Compiègne (33 km)
Foie gras tasting, champagne and meal
Local flavours10 € to 32 € Trélou-sur-Marne (36 km)
Roland Tower historical park
Culture and education10 € to 450 € Lassigny (44 km)
Guided buggy or quad tour of the Champagne vineyards
Nature and the great outdoors250 € to 960 € Festigny (46 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
In the footsteps of La Fontaine
HikeIntermediate40 minChâteau-Thierry (28 km)
Hidden Treasures
HikeEasy1:30Château-Thierry (29 km)
Clairoix Historical Route
Village visitEasy1:00Clairoix (33 km)
Historic trail in the town centre
Village visitEasy1:30La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (36 km)
Bergette Natural Forest Area
HikeEasy1:00La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (36 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

Your holidays
A hotel
A vacation rental
A bed & breakfast
A campsite
A leisure activity
A restaurant
A rental car
A plane ticket
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