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. However, enthroned on ...

The perfection of the cathedral's architecture and group of sculptures is so great that it influenced many later buildings, particularly in Germany. More than just a decoration, the sculptures of ...

Start at Reims Cathedral – a glorious example of Gothic ... and simple concrete elegance – of Art Deco. If it looks eclectic, that’s because the mayor at the time said to rebuild any way ...

More than a century after being severely damaged by German bombing raids, the Cathedral of Reims in France has been fitted with three new stained glass windows designed by the German artist Imi ...

With a Gothic cathedral that dates back more than 800 years, venerable Champagne cellars, playful Art Deco style, and vibrant pedestrian zone, Reims is intoxicating. And thanks to France's slick ...

But Reims Cathedral secured its place in the religious ... iStock “Cathedrals are living buildings,” says Smith, the art historian. “They’re constantly undergoing cleanings, they’re ...

Reims Cathedral was severely damaged by the Germans ... maintenance and ongoing renovation of the cathedral and its 2,300 sculptures. In the early years, most of the financial support came from ...

With its Gothic cathedral, venerable Champagne caves, playful Art Deco style, and vibrant pedestrian zone, Reims feels both historic and youthful at the same time. (Rick Steves (www.ricksteves.com ...