Troyes — Augustobona, at the crossing of the roads

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Troyes, France · 1 places documented
Troyes — Augustobona, at the crossing of the roads

Troyes holds 1 places documented in this archive, among them Troyes Cathedral (1198–17th century): Four Centuries of Building and Three Gothic Styles in a Single Facade.

What this page is

This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Troyes, France: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.

Why visit

Troyes was Augustobona Tricassium in the Roman era, where numerous highways intersected, and Celtic grave-mounds push its settlement back to around 600 BC.

Origins and history

Prehistoric evidence suggests the settlement may have developed as early as 600 BC; Celtic grave-mounds have been found near the city and Celtic artefacts within the city grounds. In the Roman era Troyes was known as Augustobona Tricassium, and numerous highways intersected here.

Key facts

  • Country: France
  • Region: Grand Est
  • Places in this archive: 1
  • Centre of the documented entries: 48.3004°N, 4.0814°E

Places documented in Troyes

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Sources

The entries listed above are the source of the counts, the names and the position on this page.

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online, 2026. No hero image in this first build: an image of the city is added only with an author and a verified licence.

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