The Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte de Troyes, once a hôtel-Dieu, is now home to the Musée de l'Apothicairerie and the Cité du Vitrail de Troyes. This historic building, located in Troyes, France, has been repurposed to house these two important cultural institutions. The Musée de l'Apothicairerie is a museum dedicated to the history of pharmacy and medicine, while the Cité du Vitrail de Troyes is a center dedicated to the art and history of stained glass.
Cité du Vitrail at the Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte de Troyes
Since June 29, 2013, the restored outbuildings of the Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte de Troyes have been home to a stained glass conservatory, known as the Cité du Vitrail. This conservatory is a major cultural institution dedicated to the art and history of stained glass. It offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore this art form and its historical significance in the region.
Museum Collection at Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte de Troyes
The museum at Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte de Troyes is housed in a former 18th-century pharmacy. The collection includes objects from the hôtel-Dieu, some dating back to the 16th century. This offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the history of the building and the region through these artifacts.