Camping La Forge de Sainte Marie is ideally situated by the river, in the heart of the Champagne, a region rich in history and culture, offering a peaceful setting. Whether in the heated indoor pool or fishing for trout by the pond, children have a wonderful time. This exceptional place, with its 18th-century forge, provides a tranquil environment and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
The campsite features a water park with a swimming pool and a children's pool.
15 km from the campsite, Joinville attracts visitors with its fascinating history and iconic monuments. At the heart of the town, the majestic Château de Joinville stands like a guardian of the past, reminding us of the importance of nobility in the region. With its imposing towers and well-kept gardens, this ancestral home offers a captivating dive into the medieval history of Haute-Marne. The town is also renowned for its preserved nature and soothing green spaces. The Jardin de Mon Moulin, an oasis of greenery in the heart of the town, offers a haven of peace where visitors can recharge and relax while admiring the beauty of plants and flowers.
Dive into French history by visiting Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, 40 km away, a village rich in symbols and memories. Here you can discover the Charles de Gaulle Memorial, a place of reflection and remembrance where you can delve into the intimacy of his office at La Boisserie, his family home.
Travel back in time and relive the epic of Joan of Arc by visiting her birthplace in Domrémy, 35 minutes away. This emotionally charged place will help you better understand the extraordinary destiny of this national heroine.
Also 35 minutes away, don’t miss the chance to visit the Château de Voltaire in Cirey-sur-Blaise. This historic building testifies to the stay of the famous Enlightenment philosopher and offers a fascinating insight into 18th-century intellectual life.
Discover the fascinating history of Saint-Dizier, 40 minutes away, by exploring its iconic monuments and historical sites. The town is proud of its medieval past, as evidenced by the remains of its walls and old fortifications. Be sure to visit the Church of Saint-Martin, a gem of Gothic architecture, and the municipal museum, which traces the history and culture of the region through its varied collections.
The Abbey of Clairvaux, 55 minutes away, is a true architectural masterpiece, with its majestic buildings, elegant cloisters, and beautifully decorated churches. Visitors can explore different parts of the abbey, including the abbey church, cellars, refectory, and gardens, and discover the fascinating history of this emblematic place. Nestled in a preserved natural environment, the Abbey of Clairvaux also offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The hiking trails and green spaces allow for relaxation and reconnection with nature in a peaceful and serene setting.
An hour from our campsite, you can also discover three emblematic cities of the region.
Reims, a city steeped in history and the capital of the Champagne region, will charm you with its rich architectural heritage. Don’t miss the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the region's history through its museums and renowned champagne cellars. Nancy, on the other hand, will enchant you with its magnificent 18th-century architectural ensemble, the famous Place Stanislas, also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through its picturesque streets, visit the Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine, and the many museums in the city. Finally, Troyes, a medieval town with authentic charm, will immerse you in a fascinating world with its half-timbered houses and Gothic churches. Wander through the historic center, discover the famous factory stores for shopping, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this history-laden city.
For the more active, many sports activities await you near the campsite for great family moments: tree climbing, rail biking, and even parachuting, microlight flying, and much more.
The campsite features a water park with a swimming pool and a children's pool.
15 km from the campsite, Joinville attracts visitors with its fascinating history and iconic monuments. At the heart of the town, the majestic Château de Joinville stands like a guardian of the past, reminding us of the importance of nobility in the region. With its imposing towers and well-kept gardens, this ancestral home offers a captivating dive into the medieval history of Haute-Marne. The town is also renowned for its preserved nature and soothing green spaces. The Jardin de Mon Moulin, an oasis of greenery in the heart of the town, offers a haven of peace where visitors can recharge and relax while admiring the beauty of plants and flowers.
Dive into French history by visiting Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, 40 km away, a village rich in symbols and memories. Here you can discover the Charles de Gaulle Memorial, a place of reflection and remembrance where you can delve into the intimacy of his office at La Boisserie, his family home.
Travel back in time and relive the epic of Joan of Arc by visiting her birthplace in Domrémy, 35 minutes away. This emotionally charged place will help you better understand the extraordinary destiny of this national heroine.
Also 35 minutes away, don’t miss the chance to visit the Château de Voltaire in Cirey-sur-Blaise. This historic building testifies to the stay of the famous Enlightenment philosopher and offers a fascinating insight into 18th-century intellectual life.
Discover the fascinating history of Saint-Dizier, 40 minutes away, by exploring its iconic monuments and historical sites. The town is proud of its medieval past, as evidenced by the remains of its walls and old fortifications. Be sure to visit the Church of Saint-Martin, a gem of Gothic architecture, and the municipal museum, which traces the history and culture of the region through its varied collections.
The Abbey of Clairvaux, 55 minutes away, is a true architectural masterpiece, with its majestic buildings, elegant cloisters, and beautifully decorated churches. Visitors can explore different parts of the abbey, including the abbey church, cellars, refectory, and gardens, and discover the fascinating history of this emblematic place. Nestled in a preserved natural environment, the Abbey of Clairvaux also offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The hiking trails and green spaces allow for relaxation and reconnection with nature in a peaceful and serene setting.
An hour from our campsite, you can also discover three emblematic cities of the region.
Reims, a city steeped in history and the capital of the Champagne region, will charm you with its rich architectural heritage. Don’t miss the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the region's history through its museums and renowned champagne cellars. Nancy, on the other hand, will enchant you with its magnificent 18th-century architectural ensemble, the famous Place Stanislas, also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through its picturesque streets, visit the Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine, and the many museums in the city. Finally, Troyes, a medieval town with authentic charm, will immerse you in a fascinating world with its half-timbered houses and Gothic churches. Wander through the historic center, discover the famous factory stores for shopping, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this history-laden city.
For the more active, many sports activities await you near the campsite for great family moments: tree climbing, rail biking, and even parachuting, microlight flying, and much more.