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43 Reviews The site of the coronation of France's kings for centuries, la Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims is among the most important in French history. It is also considered a masterpiece of Gothic architecture,...
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28 Reviews This wonderful museum has 200 vehicles on show, some 160 cars and some 40 motor-cyles and also numerous very special and extraordinary vehicles. You can also admire some 4,000 miniature cars, enamel...
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14 Reviews Maybe my favourite church in Reims. While less impressive than the cathedral, the basilique Saint Rémi is a superb example of gothic over roman style. The outside, too many times renovated (sometimes...
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10 Reviews It was founded by three brothers, Jacobus, Gottlieb and Phillip Mumm, German winemakers from the Rhine valley and G. Heuser and Friedrich Giesler on March 1, 1827 as P. A. Mumm Giesler et C°. P.A....
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8 Reviews Right beside the Cathedral downtown, the Palace du Tau is a museum that still contains remnants of its 13th century origins. It was redesigned in the 17th century by Mansart and Cotte. The Tau Room...
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4 Reviews Visit the Moët et Chandon winery in Epernay including the caves and Champagne sampling. Unique Qualities: My personal preference over Pommery and Momms. They produce the Don Perignon which remains an...
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3 Reviews This "speciality" is situated at the Place du Forum. This large individual house is basically an example of Renaissance Style, although it also has a 13th Century GOTHIC hall. But first and foremost...
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3 Reviews What was once the Roman Forum of Durocortorum (Roman Reims), remained a square full of commercial activity to the present day. Below ground level at the centre of the square is an archaeological site,...
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3 Reviews Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with the adjacent Basilica, this complex was once the Abbey of Saint-Rémi, where the Holy Ampulla, used for the coronations of French kings, was held....
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3 Reviews The most animated part of Reims, Place Drouet-d'Erlon is the cultural heart of the city. Although referred to as a square ("place"), it is in fact a long, tree-lined, pedestrianised avenue with...
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3 Reviews During the last part of World War II, the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe, General Eisenhower, set up his headquarters here in Reims. He chose a former schoolhouse near the railroad...
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2 Reviews and 118 Opinions This hotel is housed in one of the most beautiful chateaux in eastern France. The hotel is...
2 Reviews One of the oldest surviving churches in Reims, Église Saint-Jacques is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Its construction began around 1190 and continued until 1270. Some remodelling occurred...
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Take a few hours and drive along the Meuse Valley, not on the main road, but on the towing trail (chemin de halage); this trail was used by heavy horses or...
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Q: Does anyone know what this town is like? Thinking of staying there for one night to break up journey driving from Alsace (near...
A: Avoid !!! My parents live 45 minutes drive from there, so I've been there a few times on the road to summer holidays. Vitry le François is a small city with nearly...
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A long week end in the vineyards and forests
Mid May, a friend from South East Asia visited me in Paris and we have been to many of the “must see” places of this city but, coming from very far, and not having the opportunity to travel often to...
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The Rolling Hills of the Champagne Region
The Champagne region is a large area east of Paris. Only vines grown in the Champagne region can be called Champagne according to French law. The Name Champagne comes from Roman times, the...
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Champagne is derived from the Latin campania, meaning "plain." Its strategic location has made it a battleground whenever France has been invaded from the east. The Falaise de l'Ile-de-France is a...
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We spent a fabulous day in the very beautiful region of Champagne, and spent the night in Reims.
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During my (too short) stay in this beautiful area i definitely promised myself to come back here. Unluckily for me i got really stuck in traffic driving up to my destination. It took me a mere 3 hours...
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