Champagne-Ardenne facts for kids
Champagne-Ardenne was a region in France. It is now part of a bigger region called Grand Est. The main city, or capital, of Champagne-Ardenne was Châlons-en-Champagne. Another very important city in the region is Reims.
This area included four departments: Ardennes, Aube, Marne, and Haute-Marne.
What People Do There
The Champagne-Ardenne region is very important for farming. Farmers here grow a lot of different crops. It was the top region in France for growing barley and alfalfa. Many other cereals are also grown here.
Famous Champagne Wine
This region is also well-known for its vegetables and wine. It is located near the eastern border of France. The most famous product from this area is sparkling wine. Only sparkling wine made in this specific region is officially allowed to be called "champagne."
Images for kids
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The flag of Champagne-Ardenne.
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The coat of arms for Champagne-Ardenne.
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Vineyard in Champagne-Ardenne.
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The city center of Troyes.
See also
In Spanish: Champaña-Ardenas para niños
