This event closes the conference cycle of the exhibition "Les Château de l'Aube: A thousand years of history (Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte in Troyes", until October 1, 2023) by addressing the current issues of the valorization of several Aubois castles.
Hosted by Éric Mension-Rigau, professor of contemporary history (Université Paris-Sorbonne IV) and specialist of the nobility elites, this round table is an opportunity to exchange with lords and professionals of heritage conservation and restoration (buildings and gardens).
In particular, it will address the issues of openness to the public, the challenge of managing restoration works and the existing human and financial institutional resources to support and support these initiatives. The diversity of speakers will allow to address several examples such as the enhancement of a family home or the tourism of a castle.
Participants:
• Edouard Guyot, owner of the Château de Vaux;
• Charles and Ségolène de Taisne, owners of the Château des Riceys-Bas;
• Dominique Popihn, owner of the Château de Saint-Benoist-sur-Vanne;
• Guillaume Delpech, President of the Association de sauvegarde du château de Dampierre;
• Jean-Philippe Cauquelin, architect of the Aube French buildings;
• Juliette Mosdier-Pierre, architect and engineer of cultural services and heritage at the Regional Conservation of Historic Monuments (DRAC Grand Est).