Mons-sur-Orge
Mons-sur-Orge is a district of Athis-Mons in the French department of Essonne in the Île-de-France region . Mons comes from the Latin term Mont ( = mountain, hill ).
history
The place is first handed down in the 10th century.
In 1817 the formerly independent municipalities Athis-sur-Orge and Mons-sur-Orge were merged to form the new municipality Athis-Mons.
Attractions
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 77-79.
Web links
Commons : Athis-Mons - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 48 ° 42 ′ 53.5 " N , 2 ° 24 ′ 1.4" E