Hôtel du Chaudron

Troyes


One of the founders of the Canadian city of Montréal, Paul Chomeday de Maisonneuve (1612–76), once lived in the Hôtel du Chaudron.


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Nearby Troyes attractions

1. Cathédrale St-Pierre et St-Paul

0.08 MILES

All at once imposing and delicate with its filigree stonework, Troyes' cathedral is a stellar example of champenoise Gothic architecture. The flamboyant…

2. Musée d’Art Moderne

0.11 MILES

Housed in a 16th- to 18th-century bishop’s palace, this place owes its existence to all those crocodile-logo shirts, whose global success allowed Lacoste…

3. La Cité du Vitrail

0.13 MILES

Housed in the barn of the 18th-century Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte, this free museum dazzles with 25 works of stained glass reaching from the 12th to the 21st…

5. Basilique St-Urbain

0.23 MILES

Begun in 1262 by the Troyes-born Pope Urban IV, whose father’s shoemaker shop once stood on this spot, this church is exuberantly Gothic both inside and…

6. WWII Memorial

0.35 MILES

This memorial pays homage to those who fought and died in WWII.

7. 16th-Century Troyes

0.41 MILES

Half-timbered houses – some with lurching walls and floors that aren’t quite level – line many streets in the old city, rebuilt after a devastating fire…

8. Église Ste-Madeleine

0.43 MILES

Troyes’ oldest and most interesting neighbourhood church has an early Gothic nave and transept and a Renaissance-style choir and tower. The highlights…

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