Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Sainte-Ménehould – Free admission

Let yourself be enchanted by the charm of Sainte-Ménehould, where history is revealed at the Musée d’Art et d’Histoire! Nestled in the former Hôtel de la Subdélégation de Champagne, the Couleurs d’Argonne tourist office invites you on a self-guided tour. Enjoy a truly timeless escapade, propelling you to the heart of the grandeur and subtleties of the 18th century.

This immersive, carefully curated tour offers a unique perspective on life in the past. Each work of art evokes a chapter in the history of this remarkable city, the capital of the Argonne, inviting you to both observe and interpret, feel and understand.

The beauty of this 18th-century city is deeply rooted, as Sainte-Ménehould has been defending the borders of the kingdom of France since the Middle Ages. Certain key events have left their mark on the course of its history, which you’ll have the opportunity to explore during your visit.

You’ll also discover the intellectual ferment that preceded the French Revolution. The living traces of this period can be seen in the preciously preserved objects and works of art that adorn the museum.

Suitable for everyone, the tour is free, leaving you enough time to fully appreciate each piece and each story. At the end of the tour, a souvenir store and a non-alcoholic bar are available for you to enjoy a moment of relaxation and sharing.

So get ready to be transported back in time, to relive history and discover majestic Sainte-Ménehould through the 18th century! A unique and unforgettable adventure awaits you!