This is a very impressive, historical cathedral, and one I never heard of. But that's not saying…read moremuch I know. This cathedral was the site of the coronation of almost all subsequent French kings dating all the way back to the very first king of France, Clovis (aka King Louis the 1st) , in the year 816. That's a lot of history! This cathedral is also larger than the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris! There are a variety of stained glass generations present, ranging from modern replacements to the older medieval ones which are darker blue in hue. This cathedral was also heavily damaged during World War 1 and subsequently rebuilt. Well worth a visit and it really illuminates the long and storied history of France in this region!

We visited a lot of churches while in France and this was by far my favorite. An unexpected…read moresurprise since we didn't realize there were additional Notre Dames. It's larger than its Paris counterpart and the intricacy of the sculptures is incredible to behold. There is a fraction of the crowd that visits Paris, so you really have time to walk around and admire the interior without being bothered. We stayed in a hotel across the street, so we were able to admire it after dark. During certain months they apparently have an incredible light show at night that I can only hope to see one day.

Small church. Build around 12 century. The land was donated and the roof completed around later 12…read morecentury. This church is the only surviving medieval church during 12 century. Most church build in 16 century. City of Reims is heavy damage during First World War. This church also suffer a lot of damage. The church is still functioning as today. Now is one of the oldest church in Reims. The visit only take 15 minutes. The center tower is located near the altar. The church plan is not typical lower case t shaped. It is uneven leg big T shape.

From the owner: La vie de Saint-Jacques Située au début de la place Drouet d'Erlon, l'église Saint-Jacques est…read morepresque enclavée dans les maisons environnantes, si bien qu'on a du mal à en voir l'ensemble d'où que l'on se place aux alentours! A l'intérieur, on découvre un enchevêtrement de travées, d'arcades et de colonnes datant du XIIème siècle et qui décorent la nef. Au milieu des chapelles de style renaissance, un grand christ en bois peint, oeuvre du sculpteur Pierre Jacques, se tient entre la vierge et Saint-Jean. Enfin, la finesse des vitraux réalisés par Vieira da silva et de Sima est remarquable.

Ok its slightly out of the way but not too bad if you are planning to go to the Reddition - so you…read morecan make it Its in the grounds of the Mumm place...tiny little chapel with tremendous murals and stained glass Strange story behind it and odd to see well known Christian scenes but some with Asian faces Very peaceful place and a nice little garden in front

From the owner: Un Japonais à Reims Baptisé à la basilique Saint-Rémi de Reims, Léonard Foujita, peintre japonais…read morede l'Ecole de Paris, et son parrain René Lalou décident la construction de cette chapelle en 1964. L'artiste choisi le style roman, accentuant ainsi la notion de recueillement et gardant une large place à la réalisation de ses fresques. Une technique difficile qu'il aborde pour la première fois, âgé de 80 ans. Durant deux mois, l'été de cette année-là, il peignit la vie du Christ. Les vitraux traités dans les jaunes, les verts et les bleus, complètent un décor admirable.

From the owner: Un mélange de style La première pierre de l'abbaye de Saint-Remi fut posée en 1007 et bien qu'elle…read morefut consacrée par le Pape Léon IX en 1049, elle dut subir d'autres remaniements au XIIème puis au XVIème siècle avant une restauration après la première guerre mondiale. Elle mêle style gothique et roman et est composée du Monastère et de la Basilique où repose Saint-Remi. L'abbaye accueille également le musée Saint-Remi. Une visite au coucher du soleil permettra d'apprécier les superbes vitraux de la façade principale. Classé au patrimoine mondial de l'Unesco en 1991. Ci-dessous, la liste complète des monuments classés au patrimoine mondial de l'Unesco en France.