Place:Moret-sur-Loing, Seine-et-Marne, France

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NameMoret-sur-Loing
TypeCommune
Coordinates48.367°N 2.817°E
Located inSeine-et-Marne, France
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Moret-sur-Loing is a former commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is situated on the river Loing, close to its confluence with the Seine. Moret–Veneux-les-Sablons station has rail connections to Montargis, Melun, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Laroche-Migennes and Paris.

On 1 January 2015, Moret-sur-Loing and Écuelles merged becoming one commune called Orvanne, which merged into the new commune Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne on 1 January 2016.

The town was a source of inspiration for Monet, Renoir and Sisley.

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