The former palace of the archbishops of Reims, beside the cathedral, where French kings stayed and feasted on the day of their coronation. It now displays the cathedral's treasury, including Charlemagne's talisman and the coronation robes of Charles X, and original statues from the cathedral's facade.
Visit together with the cathedral and the champagne cellars of Reims.
The Gothic cathedral where French kings were crowned for centuries, with more than 2,300 statues on its façade, including the famous 'Smiling Angel',…
The ruins of one of the mightiest castles of the Middle Ages, built in the 13th century by the powerful lords of Coucy, on a spur above the Ailette v…
The Renaissance château of François I, where in 1539 he signed the ordinance that made French the language of law and government.
A fairytale castle with towers, battlements and a drawbridge, rebuilt from medieval ruins in the 1860s by the architect Viollet-le-Duc for Napoleon I…
An early 18th-century château east of Paris, once rented by Madame de Pompadour, with fine Rococo interiors including a Chinese salon painted with mo…
A medieval royal fortress on the eastern edge of Paris, with the tallest keep in Europe, over 50 metres high, built in the 14th century.
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