A Stroll – Masterpieces of Stained Glass and a Demonstration in Troyes

Marvel at the art of stained glass in Troyes during a guided tour that reveals one of France’s most remarkable glass heritage sites. From medieval masterpieces to contemporary craftsmanship, discover the full richness of an art form that has illuminated Troyes’s buildings for centuries.

Accompanied by your tour guide, set out to explore three iconic monuments: the Church of Sainte-Madeleine, the Church of Saint-Pantaléon, and the Basilica of Saint-Urbain. Throughout the tour, observe the evolution of styles, techniques, and colors that have shaped stained-glass windows over the centuries. Your guide’s explanations will help you better understand the history of this exceptional heritage and Troyes’s major role in the art of stained glass.

To extend this immersive experience, head to the Cité du Vitrail, where a stained-glass artist from Atelier Belisama will give you a demonstration of stained-glass creation. You’ll discover the techniques, tools, and various stages of production that give rise to these true works of light, perpetuating an exceptional craft.

Combining heritage exploration, art history, and a meeting with a passionate artisan, this tour offers a comprehensive experience at the heart of the world of stained glass.

Reserve your spot and let yourself be captivated by the beauty and craftsmanship for which Troyes is renowned.