Sainte-Menehould
Sainte-Menehould ( or ) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. It was the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould until its abolition in April 2017.
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- Locality
- Sainte-Menehould
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,237
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Sainte-Menehould ( or ) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. It was the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould until its abolition in April 2017.
==History== Dom Pérignon, the Benedictine monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of Champagne wine, and is often (erroneously) credited with its invention, was born in Sainte-Menehould around 1638.