Musée Hugues de Payns
Payns · Aube · Grand Est
This place took part in the 2026 European Heritage Days (18–20 September).
The Hugues de Payns Museum, located in Payns in Aube, is dedicated to the history of the Order of the Templars in Champagne. Supported by the Hugues de Payns cultural association in partnership with the municipality and the department of Aube, this museum is part of a project to reconstruct a Templar commandery, or temple house, as it existed in the medieval period. The reconstruction is based on scientific data from archaeological excavations carried out on the site. The museum welcomes visitors for guided tours that allow them to discover this Champagne Templar heritage and its local historical context.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 14:00–17:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- 14:00–17:00
- Wednesday
- 14:00–17:00
- Thursday
- 14:00–17:00
- Friday
- 14:00–17:00
- Saturday
- 14:00–17:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
10 Voie Riot
Phone number
+33 3 25 73 69 21Official website
huguesdepayns.frGoogle Maps
View on Google MapsGetting there
Nearest station
Troyes, 12 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
About 800 m away.
Reference city
20 min by car from Troyes.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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