Category: Reims

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Crowning Kings in Reims

Reims is a pretty interesting ciy to visit, the place where French kings were crowned for many centuries .

roman wreath
The roman wreath for crowning kings in Reims is what the lady is carrying
city center
The old city center
piano Crowning Kings in Reims
Many train stations in France have pianos for people to play some music, a very interesting and enjoyable idea.
Colbert

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Colbert

not Steven Colbert!
A typical street
A typical street
French roof
Nice architecture. The roof identifies it as French
carousel
An ancient carousel
crowning church
The church where the king were crowned
plaza
A main plaza
Louis XV
Louis XV
Garment Lao bag
Still carrying my Lao garment bag
coffee and cigar
Nice coffee but not my best cigar
continental hotel
John Wick’s Continental Hotel?
Crowning Kings in Reims
Hemingway hotel
Didn’t ask if he stayed here