Discover the incredible heritage of Aube en Champagne: its timber-framed houses, its wonderful religious heritage, its hiking and cycling routes, its branded centres, not forgetting of course its champagne and local produce.
The department of Aube is located in the southern part of Champagne-Ardenne, on the borders of Burgundy. Aube is 1? hours from Paris and 1 hour from Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée.
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Le rendez-vous du motonautisme et de la vitesse ! La base de loisirs de Port Dienville est vite ...
En 1966, la Ville de Troyes acquiert l'Hôtel de Mauroy, construit vers 1560, et le confie aux ...
Le trésor des églises du Parc Naturel Régional de la forêt d'Orient (PNRFO) comprend des pièces ...
In the precincts of the old Brienne-le-Château Military School, the Napoleon Museum accurately ...
Le Parc naturel régional de la Forêt d'Orient constitue un site d'intérêt ornithologique majeur, ...
Venez découvrir les origines du célèbre Ordre des Templiers à travers l’histoire de son fondateur ...
Natural treasures of Aube: preserved splendour
The Aube département, located in France's Grand Est region, is blessed with a diverse and well-preserved natural heritage. The vast forests, such as the Forêt d'Orient, are home to a rich biodiversity, providing a habitat for many animal and plant species.
The lakes of the Forêt d'Orient, created to regulate flooding of the Seine, have become essential wetlands and migration sites for birds. These nature reserves are ideal for birdwatching and discovering the local fauna.
Rivers, including the Seine, flow through picturesque landscapes and provide important fluvial ecosystems. Meadows and hills complete the picture, offering a variety of natural areas for relaxation and walking.
With its commitment to preserving its natural heritage, Aube offers visitors and residents alike an enchanting setting where nature flourishes in harmony.
Aube's historical heritage: memory in stone
Aube, the historic jewel of the Grand Est region, boasts a rich and varied heritage that bears witness to its glorious past. The city of Troyes, at the heart of the department, reveals its well-preserved medieval streets, where half-timbered houses tell the story of the Champagne fairs.
Gothic churches, such as Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul cathedral, marvel at their imposing architecture and artistic treasures. Châteaux, such as La Motte-Tilly, take you back to the era of the lords and nobles.
Watermills, remnants of an industrial past, dot the countryside, a reminder of the region's economic importance. Museums, including the Musée d'Art Moderne de Troyes, complete the cultural picture, preserving and highlighting Aube's artistic heritage.
Every stone, every street, every building tells a captivating story, making Aube a real journey through time.
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