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|  Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
in World Heritage Sites [FR] Notre-Dame de Reims est inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO depuis 1991. [EN] Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral, the former Abbey of Saint-Remi, and the Palace of Tau were added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1991.
posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/8/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  L'Horologe Astronomique de la Cathedrale de Reims, France
in Town Clocks [FR] L'horloge que nous voyons n'est en place que depuis le XVIIème siècle. [EN] The astronomical clock inside the Cathedral of Reims dating from the 15th century has only been in place since the 17th century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/10/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Statue de Saint Pierre dans la Cathedrale - Reims, France
in Exact Replicas [FR] Dans la cathedrale de Reims est une replique de la statue de St. Pierre dont l'original est dans la Basilique de St. Pierre a Rom. [EN] In the Reims cathedral is a replica of the famous statue of St. Peter found in the Vatican Church. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 6/9/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Mosaique Romaine dans la Cathedrale de Reims
in Ancient Roman Civilization [FR] Le dallage de la chapelle du Rosaire comporte une mosaique romaine qui a ete placee la au XIXe siecle. [EN] A roman mosaic is embeded in the paving of the Rosary chapel, placed there in the 19th century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 5/11/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims
in Cathedrals [FR] Notre-Dame de Reims est une cathédrale du XIIIe siècle. [EN] Notre-Dame de Reims (Our Lady of Rheims) is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Reims, where the kings of France were once crowned. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/11/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Les vitraux de Notre Dame de Reims
in Stained Glass Windows [FR] La Cathédrale de Reims présente un ensemble de vitraux remarquables, du XIIIe siècle. [EN] The cathedral has interesting stained glass ranging from the 13th to the 20th century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/8/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Les Vitraux de Marc Chagall dans la Cathédrale de Reims - France
in Stained Glass Windows [FR] Les trois vitraux de la chapelle axiale ont été réalisés en 1974 par Marc Chagall avec la collaboration de Charles Marq. [EN] Marc Chagall designed the stained glass installed in 1974 in the axis of the apse. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/13/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Office de Tourisme - Ville de Reims, France
in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers [FR] Juste à côté de la cathédrale, l’office de tourisme a deux tâches essentielles : l’accueil et l’information du public. [EN] The tourist office is right next to the north side of the cathedral. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/18/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Ancien archevêché, actuellement Palais du Tau - Reims
in Monuments Historiques Français [FR] Le palais archiépiscopal du Tau doit son nom à son plan qui était, au Moyen Âge, en forme de lettre T (tau en grec). [EN] The Palace of Tau in Reims, France, was the palace of the Archbishop of Reims. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/12/2009 last visited: 5/6/2013 |
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|  Musée des beaux-arts de Reims - Reims, France
in Art Museums [FR] Le Musée des beaux-arts est fondé en 1794 à partir des saisies révolutionnaires. [EN] Its collection was founded in 1794 with objects seized during the French Revolution. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/2/2011 last visited: 7/30/2012 |
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|  Musée des beaux-arts de Reims - Reims (Marne)
in Histoires de France (French historical markers) [FR] Le Musée des beaux-arts est fondé en 1794 à partir des saisies révolutionnaires. [EN] Its collection was founded in 1794 with objects seized during the French Revolution. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/2/2011 last visited: 7/30/2012 |
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|  Bibliothèque Carnegie - Reims, France
in Carnegie Library Buildings [FR] La bibliothèque doit son nom à Andrew Carnegie qui l'a financée au lendemain de la Première Guerre mondiale. [EN] The Carnegie Library of Reims was built with money donated by businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie after World War I. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/1/2011 last visited: 8/1/2012 |
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|  Bibliothèque Carnegie - Reims, France
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau [FR] Ce chef-d'œuvre de l'Art déco comporte une exceptionnelle décoration. [EN] Started in 1921, the Art Deco building was finished in 1927. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/2/2011 last visited: 8/1/2012 |
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|  Bibliothèque Carnegie - Reims (Marne)
in Histoires de France (French historical markers) [FR] La bibliothèque doit son nom à Andrew Carnegie qui l'a financée au lendemain de la Première Guerre mondiale. [EN] The Carnegie Library of Reims was built with money donated by businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie after World War I. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/2/2011 last visited: 8/1/2012 |
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|  Le Cryptoportique Gallo-Romain de Reims, France
in Ancient Roman Civilization [FR] Situé au coeur de la cité antique, ce cryptoportique devait servir de forum couvert, de lieu de réunion et de commerce. [EN] The cryptoporticus of Reims, formerly enclosing three sides of the forum, was probably built during the 3rd century. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 5/17/2009 last visited: 1/10/2013 |
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|  Réplique d'une fontaine Wallace - Reims, France
in Exact Replicas [FR] Cette replique d'une fontaine Wallace se trouve dans un petit parc dans le centre de Reims. [EN] This replica of a Wallace fountain is located in a small park in the center of Reims. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 6/9/2009 last visited: 1/10/2013 |
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|  La Porte de Mars - Reims
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Porte de Mars is a Triumphal Arch built at the time of the Roman Empire (3rd century A.D.) and which gets its name from a Roman temple of Mars which was located nearby. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/28/2007 last visited: 5/7/2013 |
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|  La Porte de Mars - Reims
in Freestanding Arches The Porte de Mars is a Triumphal Arch built at the time of the Roman Empire (3rd century A.D.) and which gets its name from a Roman temple of Mars which was located nearby. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 11/28/2007 last visited: 5/7/2013 |
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|  Gare de Reims - France
in Train Stations/Depots [FR] La vieille gare de Reims avait été construite en 1858, pour l'arrivée du train à vapeur. [EN] The old Rheims train station was constructed in 1858 for steam locamotives. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/4/2009 last visited: 4/22/2013 |
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|  Charles de Cazanove - Reims, France
in Wineries [FR] En 1811, Charles Gabriel De Cazanove fonde à Avize, au cœur de la Côte des Blancs, sa maison de Champagne. [EN] In 1811, Charles Gabriel De Cazanove, founded his own Champagne House in Avize, in the heart of the Côte des Blancs.
posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/9/2009 last visited: never |
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|  G.H. Mumm - Reims, France
in Wineries [FR] Au début du XIXème siècle trois fils de P.A. Mumm ouvrent une Maison de Champagne à Reims [EN] At the beginning of the 19th century, P.A. Mumm’s three sons were able to establish a champagne house in Rheims. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/18/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Chapelle Foujita - Reims, France
in Histoires de France (French historical markers) [FR] La chapelle néo-romane située à Reims a été décorée par le peintre Léonard Foujita. [EN] In 1964, René Lalou and Léonard Foujita decided to build a chapel to mark the mystical inspiration Foujita had experienced at the Saint Remi basilica. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: France date approved: 5/20/2009 last visited: 8/1/2012 |
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|  Musée Saint-Remi - Reims, France
in History Museums [FR] Le musée traite de la période de la Préhistoire a la Renaissance (vers 1530). [EN] The Musée St-Remi, Reims, is housed in the large and palatial monastery building complex of the Abbey of St-Remi. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/2/2011 last visited: 4/26/2013 |
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|  Eglise Saint-Rémi - Reims, France
in Monuments Historiques Français [FR] Cette église contient les reliques de l'évêque saint Remi, qui a baptisé Clovis, roi des Francs, après la bataille de Tolbiac. [EN] The present basilica was consecrated by Pope Leo IX in 1049. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/1/2011 last visited: 4/26/2013 |
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|  Basilique Saint-Remi - Reims (Marne)
in Histoires de France (French historical markers) [FR] Cette église contient les reliques de l'évêque saint Remi, qui a baptisé Clovis, roi des Francs, après la bataille de Tolbiac. [EN] The present basilica was consecrated by Pope Leo IX in 1049. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Champagne-Ardenne, France date approved: 11/2/2011 last visited: 4/26/2013 |
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