Montigny-sur-Aube, Commune in Côte-d'Or, France
Montigny-sur-Aube covers approximately 1950 hectares along the Aube River, with elevations ranging from 225 to 348 meters in the rolling landscape of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
The commune contains prehistoric artifacts including polished stone axes, Hallstatt burial sites, and Gallo-Roman pottery indicating continuous human occupation from ancient times through various historical periods.
The Renaissance castle from the 16th century, built on medieval fortifications, houses a chapel classified as Historic Monument featuring Renaissance decorations and a coffered ceiling.
The commune is located 32 kilometers from Chaumont and 105 kilometers from Dijon, accessible via departmental roads with postal code 21520 under Mayor Philippe Chardon's administration.
A historic paper mill established by the Poignée family in the 19th century produced high-quality handmade paper, contributing significantly to local employment before ceasing operations.
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