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Land of Great Men

Hikes & walks in Bayel

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Terre des Grands Hommes "" 53 km "" Average level. To see during your tour: Royal Crystal of Champagne at Bayel, Cistercian Abbey of Clairvaux XIIth century, Museum and Memorial Charles-de-Gaulle in Colombey the 2 Churches, Caves of Champagne, Churches of Arconville and Bayel, nearby: Castle Cirey on Blaise "" barley flower shop

Description sheet

Department	Aube
Departure municipality	Bayel
Outing type	All-terrain bike itinerary
Difficulty	Athletic
Duration	3:55
Kilometres	53 km
Altitude upon departure	176m
Change in altitude	863m

Access

Depart from the town of Bayel, latitude 48.1963600 (N 48° 11’ 47”), longitude 4.7778700 (E 4° 46’ 40”)

Itinerary

 Bayel, crystal city
Former Royal Crystal Glassworks - Crystal Museum: history of crystal and explanation of the manufacture of antiquity to the present day. Exhibition of the collection of a century of production of the Cristallerie "Royale de Champagne".
Colombey-les-deux-Eglises
Colompbey-les-deux-Eglises is a place known to all as the footprint of General de Gaulle is strong: the Boisserie, the Memorial, the cemetery...
Clairvaux
Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century by Saint Bernard. Masterpiece of French monastic architecture. Visit of the 12th century Convers building: cellar, dormitory; and the Great Cloister of the 18th century. Permanent exhibition in the Hostellerie des Dames.
 Arconville
16th century Saint Martin's Church.

Visit ideas nearby

Clairvaux Abbey

A former Cistercian abbey converted into a prison

Colombey-les-Deux-Églises and the Charles de Gaulle Memorial

A major site in the history of General de Gaulle

Nigloland

A fun-filled theme park at the heart of the Orient Forest

Cirey-sur-Blaise Castle

Voltaire's home from 1734 to 1749