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Sunday 18 September 2022, 14:00Passed
Conditions
Adult: €3\. Under 12: €2
September 2022
Sunday 18
14:00 - 18:00
0 to 99 years old

Abbaye de Trois-Fontaines

Place du château, 51340 Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye
  • Marne
  • Grand Est

Visit on the history and evolution of cycling

Go on an adventure in the world of cycling.
Sunday 18 September 2022, 14:00Passed
Conditions
Adult: €3\. Under 12: €2
©Aurélie Boileau

Go on an adventure in the world of cycling.

The museum takes you through the history of the pedal bike invented in 1861 by Pierre Michaux, born in Bar-le-Duc, and tells the story of the little queen through rare and ancient models of bikes and other bicycles.
From the ancestral balance bike to the bicycle of the modern factor, to the famous grand-bi, live a beautiful escape by discovering the evolution of the universe of the cycle. An exceptional collection: nearly 200 bicycles, hundreds of original objects and accessories, a rich collection of posters related to cycling, all on 200 m².

Types d'événement
Visite libre
Thème 2022
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About the location

Abbaye de Trois-Fontaines
Place du château, 51340 Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye
  • Marne
  • Grand Est
Former Cistercian abbey, founded in 1118, eldest daughter of Clairvaux, remodeled in the eighteenth century. The surviving elements of the abbey testify to its importance: vaulted nave with warheads, collateral covered with transverse cradles.
The abbey also houses the Museum of Cycling.
Tags
Monument historique, Édifice religieux, Espace naturel, parc, jardin, Musée, salle d'exposition
Access
Free entrance. Free visit of the abbey park and the remains of the abbey every day from 10am to nightfall.
©Aurélie Boileau