Montreuil-sur-Mer

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Montreuil-sur-Mer is a small historic town in northern France, notably serving as a key setting in Victor Hugo’s novel "Les Misérables."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune
administrativeStatus subprefecture
appearsIn adaptations of Les Misérables
climate oceanic climate
country France
demonyms Montreuillois
departmentCode 62
distanceTo approximately 10 km from the Channel coast
elevation hilltop location
governedBy mayor of Montreuil-sur-Mer
hasAuthorOfWorkSetThere Victor Hugo NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity gastronomy
local commerce
tourism
hasFeature citadel
cobbled streets
medieval ramparts
old town walls
hasFestival Les Misérables-themed cultural events
hasOfficialWebsite official website of Montreuil-sur-Mer town hall
hasPopulation approximately 2000 inhabitants
hasReligiousBuilding Saint-Saulve church NERFINISHED
hasStructure Citadel of Montreuil-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
hasTransport Montreuil-sur-Mer railway station NERFINISHED
heritageStatus historic town
historicalRegion Artois NERFINISHED
historicalRole fortified town
important medieval port
INSEECODE 62588
language French
locatedIn Hauts-de-France
Pas-de-Calais NERFINISHED
northern France NERFINISHED
locatedNear English Channel NERFINISHED
locatedOn Canche river NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Boulogne-sur-Mer NERFINISHED
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage NERFINISHED
notableFor historic town center
role as a key setting in Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables
well-preserved ramparts
partOf arrondissement of Montreuil
canton of Berck
postalCode 62170
regionCapitalDistance approximately 70 km from Lille
timeZone CEST
CET
tourismAttractionType walled hill town
usedAsSettingIn Les Misérables NERFINISHED

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Jean Valjean basedIn Montreuil-sur-Mer
Fantine diesIn Montreuil-sur-Mer
Siege of Montreuil (1544) hasLocation Montreuil-sur-Mer
Treaty of Montreuil (1299) namedAfter Montreuil-sur-Mer
Étaples, France nearbyTown Montreuil-sur-Mer
Treaty of Montreuil (1299) placeSigned Montreuil-sur-Mer