Champigny-sur-Marne: Guide, Hotels, Map & Photos
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EUR 45 - 90 Hôtel Balladins Champigny Sur Marne
 Situated near the RER E and the A4 motorway, the hotel provides easy access to Paris and Disneyland Paris. It offers comfortable and affordable accomm… MoreEUR 45 - 69 Comfort Hotel Champigny Sur Marne
 Comfort Hôtel Champigny Sur Marne is located in Champigny-sur-Marne, 12 km east of Paris and a 30 minute drive from Disneyland Paris. It offers rooms… More | ||||||||||||
Champigny-sur-Marne: Guide
Champigny-sur-Marne is a commune in France|commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.5 km. (7.8 miles) from the Kilometre Zero|center of Paris.
Name
Champigny-sur-Marne was originally called simply Champigny. The name Champigny ultimately comes from Medieval Latin Campaniacum, meaning "estate of Campanius", a Gallo-Roman landowner.
In 1897 the name of the commune officially became Champigny-sur-Marne (meaning "Champigny upon Marne River|Marne"), in order to distinguish it from other communes of France also called Champigny.
Transport
Champigny-sur-Marne is served by Les Boullereaux – Champigny (Paris RER)|Les Boullereaux – Champigny station on Paris RER E|RER line E.
Champigny-sur-Marne is also served by Champigny (Paris RER)|Champigny station on Paris RER A|RER line A. This station, although administratively located on the territory of the neighboring commune of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, lies immediately across the Marne River from the town center of Champigny-sur-Marne and is thus used by people in Champigny.
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