The history of Troyes can be found in the city's stone, its wood, its glass... here, history is part of everyday life, in the narrow streets with their half-timbered houses and gabled roofs, and in the private palaces or "hôtels"built in the Renaissance... But our history is also found in the city's many fascinating museums, wich contain rich and varied objects from every period, including pre-history, modern art, classical art and popular "naive" art...
	The history of Troyes can also be seen in its many churches, wich speak eloquently of the faith of the men and women of the city, down through the ages... The town of Troyes is also famous for its fine cuisine, with many famous regional specialities, such as "andouillette" and champagne - produced in the Aube region, as well as cultural and sporting activities wich make the town throb all year'round...