Varennes or Varennes-en-Argonne is a city in the French département of Meuse. Population (1999): 691.
It lies on the river Aire to the northeast of Sainte-Menehould, near Verdun.
Historians know the town as the scene of the flight to Varennes of 1791.
Varennes is also the name of other communes in France:
It is also part of the name of several communes in France:
- Varennes-Changy , in the Loiret département
- Varennes-Jarcy, in the Essonne département
- Varennes-le-Grand , in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-lès-Mâcon , in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-lès-Narcy , in the Nièvre département
- Varennes-Saint-Honorat , in the Haute-Loire département
- Varennes-Saint-Sauveur , in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-sous-Dun , in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Varennes-sur-Allier , in the Allier département
- Varennes-sur-Fouzon , in the Indre département
- Varennes-sur-Loire , in the Maine-et-Loire département
- Varennes-sur-Morge , in the Puy-de-Dôme département
- Varennes-sur-Seine , in the Seine-et-Marne département
- Varennes-sur-Tèche , in the Allier département
- Varennes-sur-Usson , in the Puy-de-Dôme département
- Varennes-Vauzelles , in the Nièvre département