Chateau-Thierry

Château-Thierry is a town in northeastern France, significant for its historical importance, particularly during World War I. It is known for the Battle of Château-Thierry in 1918, where American forces played a crucial role in repelling German advances. The town is also famous for its rich history, including connections to Joan of Arc and the production of quality champagne. Today, Château-Thierry is a quieter town that attracts visitors interested in history, wine, and its charming medieval architecture. It serves as a reminder of both the resilience of its people and the broader events of the Great War.