Maubeuge is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is situated on both banks of the Sambre, 36 km east of Valenciennes a…Maubeuge is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is situated on both banks of the Sambre, 36 km east of Valenciennes and about 9 km from the Belgian border. Maubeuge owes its origin to Maubeuge Abbey, a double monastery, for men and women, founded in the 7th century by Saint Aldego, the relics of whom are preserved in the church. It subsequently belonged to the territory of Hainaut.
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