Brie cheese and battlefields
Présentation
With this route labeled "Vélo & Fromages", discover the history and manufacturing secrets of the famous Brie de Meaux, then go back in time, in the footsteps of the soldiers of the First World War.
Bons plans :
The Brie cheese
Brie de Meaux AOP is undoubtedly the flagship product of the Meldois region. Represented and defended by the Confrérie du Brie de Meaux, it now has its exhibition and discovery trail within the Maison du Brie de Meaux, at the foot of the cathedral of Meaux.
To go further in the discovery of this cheese dear to Charlemagne and Henri IV, do not miss to visit the Fromagerie Saint-Faron de Meaux, where this soft cheese is produced and refined according to the rules of the art. and bloomy rind.
The Battle of the Marne of 1914
On September 5, 1914, the German army was only 40 kilometers from Paris, but history decided otherwise! Passing by the Museum of the Great War (largest museum in Europe on 1914-1918), ride in the footsteps of the soldiers of the Battle of the Marne, to discover the places and the men who made history.
On your return, be sure to take a gourmet break in one of the many partner restaurants of the Brie de Meaux brotherhood!
With this route labeled "Vélo & Fromages", discover the history and manufacturing secrets of the famous Brie de Meaux, then go back in time, in the footsteps of the soldiers of the First World War.
Bons plans :
The Brie cheese
Brie de Meaux AOP is undoubtedly the flagship product of the Meldois region. Represented and defended by the Confrérie du Brie de Meaux, it now has its exhibition and discovery trail within the Maison du Brie de Meaux, at the foot of the cathedral of Meaux.
To go further in the discovery of this cheese dear to Charlemagne and Henri IV, do not miss to visit the Fromagerie Saint-Faron de Meaux, where this soft cheese is produced and refined according to the rules of the art. and bloomy rind.
The Battle of the Marne of 1914
On September 5, 1914, the German army was only 40 kilometers from Paris, but history decided otherwise! Passing by the Museum of the Great War (largest museum in Europe on 1914-1918), ride in the footsteps of the soldiers of the Battle of the Marne, to discover the places and the men who made history.
On your return, be sure to take a gourmet break in one of the many partner restaurants of the Brie de Meaux brotherhood!
