The etymology of Montfermeil comes from the Latin Mons Firmaculus which means “closed mountain” or “fortified mountain”. Montfermeil is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris , France. It is located 17.2 km (10.7 mi) from the center of Paris . Montfermeil is famous as the location of Thénardiers ‘ inn in Les Misérables . It has made the headlines due to troubles in its social estate called “les […]