UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
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Gothic church building
UNESCO World Heritage Site
cathedral
episcopal palace
former Benedictine abbey
The UNESCO World Heritage Site in Reims comprising the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the former Abbey of Saint-Remi, and the Palace of Tau is a major ensemble of Gothic and medieval ecclesiastical architecture renowned for its role in the coronation of French kings and its exceptional artistic heritage.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Gothic church building
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UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ cathedral ⓘ episcopal palace ⓘ former Benedictine abbey ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | High Gothic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French monarchy
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Saint Remigius of Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ coronation ceremonies ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1211 ⓘ |
| contains |
Former Abbey of Saint-Remi
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Palace of Tau NERFINISHED ⓘ Reims Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
France
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France ⓘ France ⓘ France ⓘ |
| criteria |
(i)
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(ii) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ |
| currentUse |
Saint-Remi Museum
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museum ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Est
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Marne department NERFINISHED ⓘ Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Gothic architecture
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medieval ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ role in coronation of French kings ⓘ sculpted portals ⓘ sculptural decoration ⓘ stained glass ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| period | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritagePartOf |
Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
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Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coronation of French kings
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reception of French kings for coronation ⓘ residence of archbishops of Reims ⓘ |
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Archdiocese of Reims
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UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
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Basilica of Saint-Remi
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UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
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UNESCO World Heritage Site "Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims"