Brienne-le-Château

Brienne-le-Château

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownBrienne-le-ChâteauSaint-Léger-sous-Brienne at 2.7 km (4 min)
Insee code10064Brienne-la-Vieille at 3.3 km (4 min)
Postcode10500Radonvilliers at 4.8 km (7 min)
Latitude48.3931040Perthes-lès-Brienne at 5.1 km (6 min)
Longitude4.5261540Juzanvigny at 5.2 km (5 min)
Surface21.56 km²Épagne at 6 km (8 min)
Population3175 inhabitantsDienville at 6.1 km (8 min)
Density152 inhabitants/km²La Rothière at 6.4 km (7 min)
National labelLassicourt at 6.5 km (6 min)
Chief townTroyes (at 41 km, 46 min)Chaumesnil at 6.7 km (7 min)
DepartmentAubeBlaincourt-sur-Aube at 6.8 km (9 min)
RegionChampagne-ArdenneSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Brienne-le-Château, capital of northeastern Aube is located at the crossroads of 3 large lakes and the Regional Natural Park of the Orient Forest in Aube en Champagne.

This city is above all remarkable for its castle which overlooks, but Brienne became famous residence of Napoleon in his youth at the Ecole Militaire in the city now a museum. Other assets make Brienne-le-Château a small attractive and dynamic city, famous as the Sauerkraut Festival in September ... For if one comes to Brienne Napoleon is often out the back door with his bag of sauerkraut cooked with champagne.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The Napoleon museum in the former Military Academy traces the childhood of Bonaparte in these places 1779-1784. Other rooms are devoted to the campaign of France in 1814 in the region and its battles.
  • The Treasury of churches in the former Carmelite Chapel has a collection of jewelry, objects of worship and other works painted or carved from churches in surrounding communities.
  • Other sights can be visited and be contemplated during tours of the city: the bridge, castle, church, hall ... The Tourist Office is at your disposal for any information +33 3 25 92 82 41 and / or officetourisme.brienne @ wanadoo.fr
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Brienne-le-Château
Leisure centresMuseum Napoléon 1er et Trésors des Eglises

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Market on Thursday morning.
  • The Sauerkraut Festival, in September.
  • European Heritage Days: the third weekend of September.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Many hiking routes exist around Brienne-le-Château: under various themes: nature, culture, fishing, food, crafts ...
  • A few walks in the surrounding villages are not to be missed: the circuit of churches, walking briennoise between Der and East.
PHOTOS
Aerial view of Brienne-le-Château
 
View from the castle overlooking the City
The City Hall and the statue of Napoleon
 
Admission Museum and Tourist Office
The Hall
 
The Church Brienne-le-Château
The center
 
L 'Arboretum
Lake Dienville close
  
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WEATHER
Sunday 12 February
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Min. -11°C - Max. -2°C
Monday 13 February
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Min. -7°C - Max. -2°C
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -3°C - Max. 2°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
B&B en Champagne Domaine des Lacs    
8.2
Lesmont
Have a rest in this B&B accomodation or self cattering gite with swimming pool and tennis in champagne region France near the medieval town Troyes. Plentyfull breakfast with home jams...
Located 9.5 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauFrom 60 € to 80 € the double room 
La pierre écrite au moulin    
9.8
Soulaines-Dhuys
2 guest rooms in an authentic water mill of the 17th century, 1 the ground floor closed 4 ears, 1 upstairs with 4 ears closed to the resurgence of Dhuys, Independent entrance. Sanitary...
Located 15.5 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauFrom 65 € to 72 € the double room 
Chambres d'hôtes la Roselière    
8.8
Giffaumont-Champaubert
In the village center, just steps from the lake, 3 comfort rooms 3 ears Gîtes de France. Quiet and lovely flowered - Terrace - restaurants nearby.
Located 24 km from Brienne-le-Château58 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Les Tourterelles
Éclance
Les Tourterelles (The Turtledoves) is the result of the conversion of an old barn, with its attractive wood frame in a building reminiscent of the medieval houses of Troyes. Large oak...
Located 12.5 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauFrom 850 € to 1100 € per week 
Les Hirondelles
Éclance
'If you do not know Eclance, you do not know France, ' this is what a Eclariste will tell you. Les Hirondelles (The Swallows) hosts four people and include two large bedrooms, each...
Located 12.6 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauFrom 650 € to 810 € per week 
Gite des 3 sillons
Louze
Great family home in Champagne style, accommodating from 2 to 14 people, located near Lac du der (15 km), nestled in a quiet village near Montier en Der. The cottage is surrounded by...
Located 14.6 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauFrom 550 € to 690 € per week 

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HOTELS
Auberge De La Plaine     
7.5
La Rothière
This charming guesthouse sits in the heart of Champagne, 5 km from Brienne-le-Château and a 5-minute drive from Port Dienville. It features a restaurant with a large flower-filled...
Located 5.7 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauRoom from 43 €
Logis Le Tadorne     
7
Piney
Le Tadorne, a typical Champenois style, half-timbered 17th and 18th-century house in the heart of the Nature Reserve of the Orient forest. It is just 6 kilometres from the area lakes,...
Located 14.6 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauRoom from 61 €
Hôtel Des Pirates     
8.9
Dolancourt
The imaginative and nautically themed Hôtel des Pirates is located just 200 metres from the rides at the fun-filled Nigloland theme park, between the river Aube and the Champagne vineyards....
Located 15.5 km from Brienne-le-ChâteauRoom from 68 €

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