Obiective istorice în Reims

Reims Heritage Trail

Discover the historical evolution of Reims through its architectural landmarks, spanning from the 3rd-century Roman Porte de Mars and Cryptoportique to the 13th-century Gothic Maison des comtes de Champagne. This trail highlights significant civic structures like the 17th-century Hôtel de Ville and the neoclassical Place Royale, alongside private mansions like the 15th-century Hôtel de Bézannes. Each site, from medieval residences to 20th-century war memorials, represents a distinct chapter in the city’s rich heritage and urban development.

Reims Heritage Trail — Hartă

Vassil / Public domain

A

Porte de Mars

Porte de Mars is an ancient Roman triumphal arch in Reims, France. It dates from the third century AD, and was the widest arch in the Roman…

DXR / CC BY-SA 4.0

B

Cryptoportique

A well-preserved 3rd-century underground gallery that served as a foundation for the ancient Roman forum. It is one of only a few such structures remaining from the Roman world.

Gérald Garitan / CC BY-SA 3.0

C

Hôtel de Ville, Reims

The Hôtel de Ville is the town hall in Reims, France. Previously housing a museum, the city archives, a savings bank, a library, the city…

Vassil / Public domain

D

Place Royale, Reims

Place Royale is a square in Reims, France. A bronze statue of king Louis XV of France stands in its center, commissioned by the city from…

Gérald Garitan / CC BY-SA 3.0

E

Maison des comtes de Champagne

A rare 13th-century Gothic residence featuring large stone-mullioned windows. It once served as the home for the Counts of Champagne during their visits to the city.

Fab5669 / CC BY-SA 3.0

F

Pavillon de Muire

A 16th-century Renaissance structure built in 1545. It is noted for its distinctive architectural style and historical status as a protected monument in the city center.

Fab5669 / CC BY-SA 3.0

G

Chapelle Sainte-Croix

A 17th-century chapel that originally served the city's hospital. It is recognized for its historical significance and classic religious architecture.

Kreatinst / CC BY-SA 4.0

H

Hôtel Ponsardin

A neoclassical private mansion built in 1780 for Nicolas Ponsardin, a prominent local merchant and politician. The building features a refined 18th-century facade and courtyard.

Gérald Garitan / CC BY-SA 3.0

I

Maison des Musiciens

A 13th-century house famous for its facade decorated with five life-sized statues of musicians playing instruments. The original statues are now preserved in the Musée Saint-Remi.

Martin Morrow / CC-BY-SA

J

Fontaine des Boucheries

An 18th-century stone fountain designed in 1770. It was originally located in the meat market district before being moved to its current location in the early 20th century.

K

Porte de Paris

An ornamental gate built in 1776 to mark the entrance to the city on the road from Paris. It was constructed for the coronation of King Louis XVI.

L

Hôtel de Bézannes

A 15th-century residence featuring a mix of late Gothic and early Renaissance architectural elements, including a notable interior courtyard and timber-framed sections.

M

Maison natale de Jean-Baptiste de la Salle

The 16th-century birthplace of the patron saint of teachers. This private mansion, also known as Hôtel de La Salle, features a distinctive Renaissance facade.

N

Monument aux morts de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale et de la Résistance

A civic memorial dedicated to the victims of World War II and the members of the French Resistance who fought in the Reims region.

O

Monument 213 RI

A commemorative monument honoring the soldiers of the 213th Infantry Regiment who served during the First World War.

Planifică-ți călătoria cu Tripomatic