Reims Cathedral is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is known for its beautiful rose windows, including the iconic Rose Window of the west façade. The cathedral also features intricate sculptures depicting biblical scenes and saints, as well as a wealth of architectural details such as flying buttresses and pointed arches typical of Gothic architecture. One of the most famous events associated with Reims Cathedral is the coronation of French kings. For centuries, the cathedral was the traditional

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The Cathedral of Reims, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, holds a unique place in French history as the traditional site for the coronation of French monarchs. Its construction began in 1211 and it became renowned for its stunning stained glass windows and the Smiling Angel, a famous statue on its facade. (Can you spot it? 😉) Story continues in the comments. — #reims #reimscity #reimstourisme #cathedraledereims #reimscathedral #frenchlife #frenchhistory #frencharchitecture | Saving Castles

Les images de l’incendie ce matin dans la tour Geruzez à Reims. | Champagne FM