Religious site
Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral
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Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in France. Its soaring nave, intricate stained-glass windows, and the famous Smiling Angel statue captivate visitors. The façade is adorned with over 2,000 statues, and the interior features stunning rose windows. As the coronation site for 33 French kings, it holds immense historical significance. Visitors can explore the nave, choir, and treasury, and attend evening sound-and-light shows in summer.
Don't miss
- The Smiling Angel statue on the west façade
- The magnificent 13th-century stained-glass windows, including the rose window
- The choir and apse with their Gothic elegance
- The treasury housing coronation regalia
- The exterior sculptures, especially the Gallery of Kings
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral
You can visit Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral on your own. A guide is worth it for the history and detail that is easy to walk past, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.
Cheapest way inReims Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour4.1★ · 17 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$3 per personSee dates →
Best full dayFrom Reims Champagne Day Trip Veuve Clicquot Local Domain & Lunch4.7★ · 123 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$384 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleReims From Roman Ruins to World War II self-guided walking tour4.4★ · 25 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$8 per personSee dates →Getting there
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