Chalons en Champagne resides on the banks of the Marne River and Marne Canal in the Champagne Ardennes region. Together with Epernay and Reims the town of Chalons en Champagne forms the main winegrowing region from which the world famous champagne brands are produced. The nearby international airport at Reims provides good access to Chalons and the surrounding area too, enticing tourists and French property hunters to explore this idyllic part of France.
Chalons en Champagne's architectural heritage is impressive. There are reminders from almost every era in the town's history, including the magnificent Porte Sainte Croix Roman arch and a plethora of half-timbered Chalons en Champagne property dating back several centuries. The canal and river system provide a base for many river walks, while the town is also home to some exquisite gardens and parks too - Le Petit Jard being the pick of the crop.
For French property buyers looking for a villa in France in this famous champagne-growing region, the area between Chalons en Champagne and Epernay is worth considering. Here, you'll find small hamlets and villages yielding both traditional and modern Chalons en Champagne property for sale. There are also farmsteads and more rural properties to be found in the area, some of which offer superb views over the river.
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