Built in 1927 by the architect Émile Maigrot and the engineer Eugène Freyssinet, the Boulingrin Covered Market was created following an architecture competition launched in 1922 for the construction o...
600m² divided into 7 scenographic spaces show you 3 major times: Europe and Champagne-Ardenne before the war reminds you what the Belle Epoque period was, until the launching of the conflict.
The War...
Designed in 1926-1927, this building is the work of François Le Coeur, an architect for the Ministry of Postal Services and an associate of Henri Royer. A circular, 17.5-metre-wide room was open to th...
L'ancienne résidence des Jésuites (XVIIème siècle) renferme notamment une sublime bibliothèque, chef-d’œuvre de l’art baroque français orné de guirlandes, de volutes et d’angelots.
Dans le réfectoire...
Ce lieu de mémoire sera à la fois un objet de connaissance scientifique, culturel, touristique au niveau international et devrait également se révéler source d’émotion.
This Monument is a unique memorial bridge in France. It was donated by the state of Pennsylvania after World War I, as a tribute to all the American soldiers who died to free Fismes.
The reconstruction of this beautiful banking institution, built on the colossal scale characteristic of the 19th century, is representative of the reconstruction methods that combine preserving the fa...
The monumental Mars Gate dates from the first part of the 3rd century and gave access to the Gallo-Roman town of Durocortorum. It is made of three arches on which original sculptures are still visible...
À l’écart des grands axes, voici l’une des plus remarquables églises de Champagne. L’élégance et la clarté de son choeur ne sont pas sans rappeler Notre-Dame de Reims. Normal : son architecte est auss...
The key component of the Planetarium's extensive technical equipment is a highly advanced projector, which uses precise scientific data to reprodice the stars on a dome-shaped screen. As well as the 6...
This museum is located in the 17th and 18th century buildings of the former St. Remi Royal Abbey, where the holy ampula, used to anoint the kings of France, was kept.
The Town Hall dates from the first part of the 17th century, but was ended in the 19th century.
It displays an in-relief equestrian sculpture of Louis the 13th in its front.
The symmetrical composit...
This particular hotel was probably built by Pierre de Bezannes, the inhabitants’ lieutenant in the 15th century. Originally established on a vast plot, it was made up of a main body and two wings that...
Cette construction du XIIème siècle était autrefois réservée au Trésorier, haut dignitaire chargé de pourvoir aux dépenses du culte et de veiller sur
la cathédrale et son trésor (reliques, objets litu...
Au milieu du XIXe siècle,, la France vit une période de grande pauvreté. Les paysans sans terre parcourent la campagne à la recherche d’un emploi.
Toutes ces personnes doivent trouver un abri pour la ...
110 years of automobile creations have been assembled in the museum and some models were manufactured in only a few specimens. Nearly 230 vehicles are exhibited in one of the most important car museum...
Founded in 1882, the Union des Maisons de Champagne (UMC – Union of Champagne Houses) brings together the champagne houses at the origin of this prestigious drink’s international notoriety.
L'Arboretum de Jonchery-sur-Vesle a été réalisé pour l'ensemble des publics, dans un soucis de connaissance de la cinquantaine d'espèces d'essences recensée.
L'objectif est de contribué à la conservat...
In 1918, Italy sent 41 000 troops to fight in France to counter the German offensive in Champagne and on the Chemin des Dames.
The cemetery of Bligny-Chambrecy houses the bodies of 3 440 of these fig...
Like the other FRACs in each of the French regions, the Regional Funds is mandated to create and promote a collection of contemporary works of art, to conceive and produce exhibitions of contemporary ...
St. Jacques Church is the oldest church of Reims after Remi's abbey church. Its simple façade, pierced by three portals, masks a 12th century Gothic triforium and nave, a flamboyant Gothic chancel da...
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de l'Epine is a major work of the Flamboyant Gothic style, with numerous gargoyles of great originality.
Its facade has three portals...
Verzy Forest boasts the largest concentration of "Fau" beech trees anywhere in the world. The origin of this rare tree, with its especially twisted, knotted branches, remains a mystery to botanists.Th...
Returning to the Mutualism of the 19th century, shops with multiple branches made history in Reims, like Goulet-Turpin, the Établissements Économiques or the Comptoirs Français. Some announced mass di...
Réalisée en septembre dernier par 60 graffeurs et artistes peintres, la fresque ZI ARTISTES est une œuvre unique, installée le long de la rue Philippe. À deux pas de la Cartonnerie, l’œuvre est access...
Laissez-vous séduire par le Château de Pierry et l’harmonie typique des demeures seigneuriales du 18ème siècle ! Un lieu plein de charme qui vous attend pour une visite unique !
The Reims-Gueux circuit is situated on the western edge of Reims, between the communes of Thillois and Gueux. It is 7.8 km in length and was made up of secondary roads and a section of the N 31.
The ...
The Northern Cemetery (Cimetière du Nord), located outside the city following the hygienist reforms of the Age of Enlightenment, is the final resting place of the great families of Reims, regardless o...
Established on rue Carnot before the war, this emblem was moved and rebuilt in this location by Léon Margotin and Louis Roubert in 1922. They built a shop and an art gallery lit by a glass roof.
This villa, commissioned from architect Pol Gosset by notary André Douce in 1929, is different in its Art Deco modernity to the other manor houses in the style of Louis XV or Louis XVI associated with...
In 1897, this house was built by architect Paul Blondel, who was a winner of the Grand Prix de Rome scholarship. The abundance of Art Nouveau decor illustrates a clear neo-
Louis XV taste.
The Reims motto “God will guard” was translated from a vow by Louis the Debonaire during his coronation in 816, when he announced the demolition of the fortifications in order to repurpose stones, at ...
The Montagne de Reims is a plateau with a maximum height of 288 meters. Its subsoil is made of chalk, clay, sands and limestone. The area is home to several species of large mammals such as deer or wi...
Posée sur une éminence dominant les champs de bataille de Champagne de la Grande Guerre, l’impressionnante et presque menaçante pyramide de béton et de grès rose rend hommage aux combattants des armée...
Les étangs ont été creusés au XIIe siècle par les moines de l’abbaye d’Igny pour la pisciculture. Grâce aux étangs, ils approvisionnaient tout archevêché en poissons.
Vendus lors de la Révolution, ils...
Transformed at the end of the 17th century by Jules Hardouin-Mansart and Robert de Cotte, the Palace of Tau still holds rooms that have retained their medieval aspect. This is the case with the Palati...
With no more space available in the garden city, the Foyer Rémois housing organisation completed its urban plan by financing a school building, located along the boulevard, for the City of Reims. Crea...
Overhanging one of the most prestigious slope of the Montagne de Reims, the lighthouse of Verzenay and its Musée de la Vigne invites you to discover the fascinating world of the vineyards of Champagne...
Chapelle commémorative du village détruit de Nauroy
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Historical sites and monuments
Cette chapelle, d'inspiration Art déco, en pierre blanche fait office de Monument au Morts. Elle est située devant les restes du cimetière et l'église du village de Nauroy, détruit durant la Première...
Prenez le temps de découvrir le magasin de chocolats fabriqués par une communauté de moniales cisterciennes : produits monastiques et régionaux variés sont au rendez-vous ! Ce magasin se trouve au sud...
Située sur les hauteurs de Ville-Dommange, la chapelle Saint-Lié a été classée en 1922. Depuis cet endroit, vous pouvez profiter d'une superbe vue sur le vignoble de Champagne !
Située devant un plan d'eau, l'église Notre-Dame de Gueux date du 19ème siècle. Elle a du être restaurée suite aux bombardements et a été inaugurée en 1934.
Oeuilly: a village out of time. Follow the guide for 1.5 hours to 3 authentic places from the early 20th century. Discover a typical Champagne home, entirely furnished with objects from the daily life...
