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Aube (department in France)

Aube is a department in northeastern France, part of the Grand Est region. It was created during the French Revolution in 1790 and is named after the Aube River. The capital of Aube is Troyes, known for its medieval architecture and beautiful half-timbered houses. The department is primarily rural, featuring vineyards and agricultural lands, and is famous for its production of champagne. Aube is also rich in history, with remnants of Roman and medieval influences, and offers various cultural attractions, parks, and natural landscapes for visitors to explore.