History in Champagne
Retrace the footsteps of the twenty-five French kings who were crowned in the magnificent Gothic cathedral of Reims. Castles not to be missed
The Château de Cirey-sur-Blaise is where the philosopher Voltaire lived. www.tourisme-hautemarne.com The Château du Grand Jardin in Joinville is noted for its magnificent gardens – the third most important Renaissance garden in France containing a fruit tree for every day of the year and hundreds of aromatic and medicinal plants.
www.legrandjardin.com - www.tourisme-hautemarne.com
The Château de La Motte-Tilly is a splendid 18th Century castle with fantastic formal French gardens.
www.chateau-mottetilly.com - www.aube-champagne.com
The Château de Sedan is one of the most important fortified monuments in Europe. A Mediaeval festival takes place here every year in May. www.sedan-bouillon.com - www.ardennes.fr
The Château de Montmort-Lucy has a fascinating feudal appearance and a 14m deep moat.
www.tourisme-en-champagne.com
The Château de Braux-Sainte-Cohière is an old command post that used to house an elite cavalry corps. www.tourisme-en-champagne.com
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