Aube Region Attractions
Although most visitors to the Champagne region tend to focus on the areas around Reims and Epernay. They are located between, and beyond, the towns of Bar-sur-Aube and Bar-sur-Seine.
With the opening of the A26 highway between Reims and Dijon more tourists will begin to discover the Aube route. Towns of interest in this region include: Bar-sur-Aube, Bar-sur-Seine, Bayel, Brienne-le-Château, Clairvaux, Colombé-le-Sec, Colombey-les-Deux Eglises, Essoyes, Gyé-sur-Seine, Polisy, Neuville-sur-Seine, Les Riceys and Troyes.
A festival takes place in Troyes during the second week of June. A similar festival takes place in Bar-sur-Aube in the second weekend in September.
With the opening of the A26 highway between Reims and Dijon more tourists will begin to discover the Aube route. Towns of interest in this region include: Bar-sur-Aube, Bar-sur-Seine, Bayel, Brienne-le-Château, Clairvaux, Colombé-le-Sec, Colombey-les-Deux Eglises, Essoyes, Gyé-sur-Seine, Polisy, Neuville-sur-Seine, Les Riceys and Troyes.
A festival takes place in Troyes during the second week of June. A similar festival takes place in Bar-sur-Aube in the second weekend in September.
Brienne le Chateau, France
The little town (pop. 3,870) of Brienne le Château has an 18th C Château. Napoleon spent five years at the military college here; there is a Musée Napoléon in the town.
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