Troyes is great city to visit also living. It is considered good countryside living. No traffic,…read moregood food, nice people, charming city. It is locate south of Champagne region which produces their on champagne. At the old Troyes street full of half timber houses fro 1500. It look old and charming. It has multiple colors on the house. If come to this city don't forget to try the Andouillette de Troyes. This sausage is one of the kind. Pig stomach wrap in pig stomach. It is delicious. The town has several attractions. It includes Cathedral de Troyes, Basilica of St. Urbain, Église de la Madeleine. This churches is beautiful. They also has museum, food Halle's and old hotels. The visit may need two day to complete. Outside of the city is the field of sun flower. It look like the sea of sun flowers.

I give 5 start not because I born in this city is just because a nice classic old town the housse…read moremuseum and bar / restaurant I. The heart of a city where you will get "  lost " inside small street and without car ! Water park there and don't forget us the city of Champagne !!! And textile si buy all brand mane at 50 to 70% off A dream town for shoppers. Food is all good The speciality's of this town is "  Andouillette " make sure if you buy one you get a 5 A ... grilled with chaource ( fromage ) is out of mind ... but don't stop your meal at the smell or look ! You can text me for more exclusive experience o

From the owner: Le château de Chastellux situé aux confins de la Bourgogne et du Nivernais, à environ 15 kms…read mored'Avallon et de Vézelay, appartient à la même famille depuis près de 1000 ans. L'histoire de ce château, dont les vestiges les plus anciens remontent à l'époque romaine, est étroitement liée à l'histoire de France. C'est donc tout naturellement que le comte Philippe de Chastellux vous raconte les anecdotes du château et de sa famille lors des visites du château du mercredi au dimanche à 11h15, 14h30 et 16h30. Le parc, dessiné par Le Nôtre, mérite le détour avec ses 3 circuits qui vous sont proposé allant de 50 minutes à 15 minutes de marche et jalonné de questions/réponses.

I've only read about the troves of people that go to the Palace of Versailles and it had deterred…read moreme from wanting to go there. We found Chateau de Fontainebleau as a great alternative that is less crowded and decided to go. This palace is MASSIVE. Actually, massive is still an understatement. The courtyard itself is the size of a small town and the gardens behind the palace are the size of a small city. Unfortunately, we arrived with only a 2-3 hours before closing so we had to rush through the majority of the palace without reading the descriptions just to be able to see as much as we could. Be aware that the ballroom closes earlier than the Chateau so if you are visiting towards closing, you may be diverted elsewhere and miss out on certain rooms. We were one of the last ones admitted to the ballroom before they closed and then continued our self guided tour after we left.

Great palace to visit in France. This place is a residence of king, meeting the emperor Napoleon,…read moreand source of inspiration and treasures. This palace built during 12th century as medieval palace. It has been through many kings. It was build bit by bit to current palace. The chateau contain building, museum, garden, and park. It is difficult to complete entire park. The building only open certain sectors. It is part of UNESCO world heritage site. The grand apartment hallway is beautiful and same as the library. The king and queen room is beautiful. There is very details museum for Napoleon. It includes the emperor campaign. The tent and room use by Napoleon. The collection includes the Marie Louise personal item and more. The palace is well decorated. Furnitures are look prestige. The garden is huge. But I think the garden is very bare.