Troyes

City

Culture

The historic capital of the County of Champagne delights with a charming old town characterized by half-timbered houses, narrow streets, and magnificent churches.

Overview

Troyes, the former capital of Champagne, boasts an old town plan reminiscent of a champagne cork. Over 1,000 well-preserved 16th-century half-timbered houses define the medieval streets. Visit the Cathedral Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul with its stained-glass windows and the Musée d'Art Moderne. As a former center for trade and textiles, Troyes today offers numerous factory outlets. Stroll through its narrow streets, discover hidden courtyards, and enjoy local cuisine like Andouillette de Troyes in spring or autumn.

Points of Interest

Discover the most important sights and attractions

Buste de Robert Galley

Attraction in Pl. de la Libération.

MAISON RACHI DE TROYES

Attraction in Champagne-Ardenne.

Kathedrale von Troyes

Katholische Kathedrale aus dem 13. bis 17. Jahrhundert mit beeindruckenden Buntglasfenstern.

Église Sainte-Madeleine

Church in 94 Rue Général de Gaulle.

Maison de l'Outil

Library in 7 Rue de la Trinité.

City walks in Troyes

Curated walking tours through the city's highlights — handpicked by experienced travel journalists.

Rundgänge durch Troyes

Kuratierte Spaziergänge zu den Highlights der Stadt

Troyes: Spaziergang durch Gassen, Kathedralen und Fachwerkromantik

Tauchen Sie ein in die charmante Geschichte von Troyes mit diesem 2-stündigen Spaziergang. Entdecken Sie die beeindruckende Gotik der Kathedrale, schlendern Sie durch malerische Fachwerkgassen und erleben Sie die lebendige Atmosphäre der Altstadt.

Troyes: Spaziergang durch Gassen, Kathedralen und Fachwerkromantik

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Food & Drink

Troyes: Experience Art & History

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Troyes, a city where history and art come alive on every corner. From its impressive Gothic churches to its charming half-timbered houses, every alley tells its own story. Discover the medieval architecture and the stunning glass art that make Troyes a true jewel for culture lovers.

Getting Around

Troyes' compact and charming old town is ideally explored on foot, with most sights easily accessible. For longer distances within the city or exploring the surrounding area, the public bus network and the practical bicycle rental system offer flexible ways to get around.