Dammartin-Juilly-Saint-Mard: history and sights
Served by: Transilien K.
Did you know?
Serves the collegiate church of Notre-Dame de Dammartin, rebuilt from 1480 by Antoine de Chabannes, a former companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc.
Anecdote
In 1792, astronomer Jean-Baptiste Delambre used its bell tower for geodesic measurements — the very same survey that helped define the official length of the metre.
Around Dammartin-Juilly-Saint-Mard
- Collégiale Notre-Dame de Dammartin, 1000 m away — Rebuilt from 1480 by Antoine de Chabannes; its bell tower was used in 1792 for Delambre's geodesic measurements that helped define the metre.