History-loving destinations

Gabriel Bonvalot was born in Epagne in 1853, explorer, he…

The Saint-Jean chapel is not only the smallest of the half-timbered religious buildings in the region, but also one of the oldest, built between 1484 and 1504.

The church, under the name of St. Peter and St. Paul, has evolved according to its time. It bears traces of the construction of the 12th century, a third of the building is from the 14th century, then it was enlarged in the 15th century with a spacious choir and the rest of the building is from the 16th century.

Built in the 1510s, the half-timbered church of Bailly-le-Franc is one of the most impressive and is in the same architectural style as the church of Lentilles.

Discover this exceptional building overlooking the hills of Brienne-le-Château, nicknamed the "Little Versailles of the Aube"! It can be visited exceptionally during guided tours offered occasionally throughout the season.

New for 2025: the opening of the carriage and fire brigade halls!

Come and discover this remarkable city and its surprising history

In the heart of the building of the Former Royal Military School, the Napoleon Museum invites you to discover the different facets of this world-famous figure.