A webcam shows the main square, Place Alexandre Israël, in the city of Troyes, France, in real time. Troyes is a city located on the river Seine in the Champagne-Ardenne region in the northeastern part of France. It is the historical capital of Champagne.
The city covers an area of 13.20 km² and is home to approximately 60,750 people. Troyes is also the center of an urban area with a population of 180,000. Despite wars and fires, the city has preserved numerous landmarks, architectural, and historical monuments, and it holds the status of “City of Art and History.” Today, there are 42 historical monuments in Troyes, most of which are concentrated in the central part of the city.