Visite Guidée : La Cathédrale Notre-Dame, Merveille Gothique

Organisé par Reims Tourisme & Congrès

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UNESCO World Heritage Site
A must-do in Reims
Tour run by a licensed guide
Free of charge with the Reims Epernay Pass
Free of charge for children under 12

Description

Guided tour available in French or in English (2 different calendars)

In English: every saturday at 02:15 pm only

No visit to Reims is complete without discovering its cathedral. Beyond its façade and stained glass windows lie many stories that are easy to miss when visiting on your own.

During this 1.5-hour guided tour, discover the key moments in the history of Notre-Dame de Reims and the details that make the monument so remarkable.Learn about the famous coronations of the kings of France and Joan of Arc’s presence at the coronation of Charles VII.

Along the way, see the Smiling Angel, the Gallery of Kings, the sculpted portals, the nave and stained glass windows from different periods, including works by Marc Chagall, Jacques and Brigitte Simon, and Imi Knoebel.

The tour also explains how the cathedral was affected by the First World War and later restored.An ideal visit to discover the cathedral’s must-see features and understand the details you could easily miss on your own.