"The Champagne Cork"


This presents Troyes from a different viewpoint and promotes our city to those involved in decision-making in business travel :

The Office of Tourism of Troyes and region has made this animated film in 3D lasting 3 minutes, a hair-raising mixture of Gallic-French villages and star-wars...

Let yourself be carried along at speed !



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This original Champagne cork shape is the result of :

. The evolution over the centuries of the outlines of the Gallo-Roman city from the central thoroughfare constituted by the Agrippa Way (now called Rue de la Cité).
. Successive derivations of the course of the Seine.
. Fortifications – moats, towers, gates – built at the time of the Champagne Fairs and replaced in XIC c. by boulevards and gardens that now encircle the city.