Reims, France, 45 minutes from Paris, is home to legendary Champagne houses, including the oldest in the world, Ruinart. The ...

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Let’s start with a few facts. Reims, sometimes spelled Rheims in English, is France’s 12 th most populous city, and it sits 129 km northeast of Paris on the Vesle River.

REIMS, France — The Cathedral of Our Lady of Reims, with its more than 2,000 sculptures, contains by far the most important statuary of the Gothic cathedrals in the world.