* Reims, the baptism of Clovis, the anointing of kings, the town has been fashioned by all the high points of France’s History. Stroll along its streets and discover a rich heritage: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Palais du Tau, Saint-Remi Basilica and Abbey Museum, Unesco World Heritage Sites, its pedestrian Art Déco and historic Reims circuits. And then succumb to the pleasures of fine food… and champagne.
* Not to be missed
- 4 sites on the Unesco World Heritage list:
• Notre-Dame Cathedral
• Palais du Tau
• Saint-Remi Basilica and Saint-Remi Abbey-Museum
- Museums: Fine Arts, Reddition (German surrender), Former Jesuit College, Planetarium, Hôtel le Vergeur (mansion), Reims-Champagne motor museum, Fort de la Pompelle, Airbase 112 museum
- Foujita chapel
- Place Royale (18th century)
- Reims Champagne Golf Course (18 holes)
- The top Champagne Houses
- The Cryptoportique
- Sainte-Clotilde Basilica
- Gastronomy
- The vineyards
- Verzenay Lighthouse - Vine museum
* Experience Reims
Its audioguides :
- 6 languages at your disposal to discover the city’s heritage, including one dedicated to Art Déco and the 4 Unesco listed World Heritage sites. From €5 per person. Valid all year round.
* Festive Reims
Champagne Christmases:
Christmas Village, Culture and traditions around Christmas in Russia, Path of the Cribs, Choirs of Champagne and elsewhere, Santa Claus House.
* Getting there
- East European TGV, 45 mn from Paris, 1h25 from Lille, 1h55 from Strasbourg, 2h10 from Brussels, 3h15 from Nantes and Rennes, 4h25 from Bordeaux
- Motorways: A4/E50, A26/E17, A34/E46
- Motor home parking area
- Boat harbour
* Contact
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OFFICE DE TOURISME
2 rue Guillaume de Machault
(near the cathedral)
51100 Reims
33 (0)3 26 77 45 00
Fax: 33 (0)3 26 77 45 19
accueil@reims-tourisme.com
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