Reims



This historic city has a lot to offer visitors. Its main feature is the Notre Dame cathedral. This Gothic masterpiece, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1991, was the site of 32 coronations of French kings beginning in the IX century. Another spectacular church is Saint Remi Basilica. This XI century Romanesque church is also listed as an UNESCO World Heritage site. 



There are several large champagne houses here with cellar tours that are sure to leave a lasting impression. Notable Houses such as Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger and Pommery, to name a few, offer cellar tours with prior ticketing. Reims offers a vibrant dining scene with several Michelin starred restaurants here. Reims is 30 minutes away from Ay by car or train.