Located in the heart of the Marne, Suippes is a town in the countryside green and an exceptionally rich historical heritage.
Located at the crossroads of two major thoroughfares, Rouen / Metz and Sedan / Nevers, the city of Suippes was built around the river that runs through, during a special military history. Affected by the two world wars, Suippes hosts a military camp of 13,500 hectares occupied by three regiments. Anxious to preserve the duty of memory, the town ensures perpetuate the history of its territory, including through the Interpretation Centre Marne 14-18, the military cemeteries, the war memorial and the monument of shot Corporals Souain.
The wealth of the territory is also of historical heritage: the Saint-Martin church, the fifteenth century, in which one can admire a wooden statue of the Christ of Mercy, both classified as Historic Monuments. The Church of St. Martin also has a gallery organ, which can offer magnificent concerts at the entire population and visitors. Land of history, the town is fortunate to have, in the Town Hall, a Counaye archaeological collection of over 400 objects.
City flower since 2011, Suippes has a charm and a very appreciable tranquility. The Buirette park, whose 95,000 m² offer rides and relaxing moments thanks to the 400 different species of trees, the river running through it and the sports and leisure facilities, including an orientation trail accessible to all. This park is integrated with a floral walk that allows to discover the city, including all of these outstanding points.
The activity is also particularly Suippes developed thanks to the many merchants and services available, including the pool, the library and the 40 associations that offer multiple activities.
