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transform: translateX(-50%);\n    width: 2.5rem;\n  }\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"br-article\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Article\">\n\n<meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-03-21\">\n<meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-03-21\">\n<span itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n  <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Bonjour Reims!\">\n  <meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/en\/\">\n<\/span>\n\n<div class=\"band-top\"><\/div>\n\n<!-- ===== HERO ===== -->\n<header class=\"hero\">\n  <p class=\"hero-eyebrow\">Visitor Guide<\/p>\n  <h1 class=\"hero-title\" itemprop=\"headline\">Reims <span>Art Deco<\/span><\/h1>\n  <p class=\"hero-subtitle\">The grand walking trail in 16 stops \u2014 look up!<\/p>\n  <div class=\"ornament\">\n    <div class=\"line\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond sm\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond sm\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"line right\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n<!-- ===== INTRO ===== -->\n<section class=\"intro\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n  <p>Everyone comes to Reims for the cathedral and the Champagne cellars. That is perfectly valid, and well deserved. But between the Gothic cathedral and the first glass of bubbles, there is an entire city to look at \u2014 and not just any city. Reims has one of the densest and best-preserved Art Deco heritages in France>, a direct legacy of its reconstruction after the First World War.<\/p>\n  <p>In 1918, the City of Coronations was 80% destroyed. In less than twenty years, it rose again from the ground up \u2014 and it did so with style. Architects, master glaziers, ironworkers, mosaicists: the finest craftsmen of the interwar period converged on Reims to build a new, modern, and deliberately beautiful city. The result? A city centre that resembles an open-air museum, provided you know where to look.<\/p>\n  <p>This trail takes you from the Boulingrin Market Hall all the way to the \u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise, along the great rebuilt thoroughfares, pausing in period brasseries and tea rooms, and regularly lifting your eyes to ceilings that many of the people of Reims themselves have never seen. <strong>Allow a full day (6 to 8 hours) for all 16 stops<\/strong> \u2014 roughly 4 to 5 km on foot through the city centre, with the final two stops requiring transport or an extra 30 minutes' walk. Comfortable shoes are essential, along with a willingness to walk slowly.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- ===== TABLE OF CONTENTS ===== -->\n<nav class=\"toc\" aria-label=\"Trail table of contents\">\n  <div class=\"toc-inner\">\n    <p class=\"toc-title\">The 16 stops on the trail<\/p>\n    <ol>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">01<\/span><a href=\"#etape-1\">Boulingrin Market Hall<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">02<\/span><a href=\"#etape-2\">Le Cellier \u2014 the Mumm fa\u00e7ade<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">03<\/span><a href=\"#etape-3\">Les Galeries R\u00e9moises<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">04<\/span><a href=\"#etape-4\">H\u00f4tel de la Mutualit\u00e9 &amp; Cours Langlet<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">05<\/span><a href=\"#etape-5\">Au Petit Paris \u2014 the hidden skylight<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">06<\/span><a href=\"#etape-6\">Passage Sub\u00e9<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">07<\/span><a href=\"#etape-7\">The Cin\u00e9ma Op\u00e9ra fa\u00e7ade<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">08<\/span><a href=\"#etape-8\">Wa\u00efda \u2014 a mandatory stop<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">09<\/span><a href=\"#etape-9\">The Kodak Building<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">10<\/span><a href=\"#etape-10\">Familist\u00e8re des Docks R\u00e9mois<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">11<\/span><a href=\"#etape-11\">Reims Opera House<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">12<\/span><a href=\"#etape-12\">Le Caf\u00e9 du Palais<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">13<\/span><a href=\"#etape-13\">Central Post Office &amp; Comptoir de l'Industrie<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">14<\/span><a href=\"#etape-14\">The Carnegie Library<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">15<\/span><a href=\"#etape-15\">Tennis Club Swimming Pool<\/a><\/li>\n      <li><span class=\"num\">16<\/span><a href=\"#etape-16\">\u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise \u2014 Lalique windows<\/a><\/li>\n    <\/ol>\n  <\/div>\n<\/nav>\n\n<!-- ===== STOPS 1\u201314 ===== -->\n<main class=\"etapes\">\n\n  <!-- 1. HALLES DU BOULINGRIN -->\n  <article id=\"etape-1\" class=\"etape\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/TouristAttraction\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">1<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2 itemprop=\"name\">Boulingrin Market Hall \u2014 the starting point<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\" itemprop=\"address\">Place du Boulingrin, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Market: Friday 7am\u20131pm \u00b7 Saturday 6am\u20132pm<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Start early \u2014 ideally on a Friday or Saturday morning, to see the Market Hall in full use. This great reinforced concrete vessel, inaugurated in <strong>October 1929<\/strong>, is an engineering feat by architect <strong>\u00c9mile Maigrot<\/strong>: its parabolic vault spans 38 metres without a single central support \u2014 a technical gamble that many at the time considered reckless. Reinforced concrete was still a material that traditional architects regarded with suspicion; Maigrot proved them spectacularly wrong.<\/p>\n      <p>What is less well known: in the 1980s, the Market Hall nearly came down. Left to decay for years after the deindustrialisation of the neighbourhood, it was saved at the last moment, listed as a Historic Monument, then restored and returned to its market use. Today, beneath this vault that amplifies voices and the sounds of the stalls, you find Champagne cheeses, local market gardeners, charcuterie and flowers. It is the ideal place to understand from the outset that Reims's Art Deco was never merely an aesthetic affair: it is an architecture of everyday life, in the service of real living.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Boulingrin Market Hall, Reims \u2014 exterior view of \u00c9mile Maigrot's parabolic vault (1929)\" data-caption=\"Boulingrin Market Hall \u2014 exterior view\" data-index=\"0\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/leshalles.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">Exterior view<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Interior of the Boulingrin Market Hall, Reims \u2014 38-metre parabolic vault with no central support\" data-caption=\"Boulingrin Market Hall \u2014 the interior vault\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/boulingrin-interieur.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The 38-metre vault<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 2. LE CELLIER -->\n  <article id=\"etape-2\" class=\"etape\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/TouristAttraction\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">2<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2 itemprop=\"name\">Le Cellier \u2014 the most spectacular fa\u00e7ade in Reims<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\" itemprop=\"address\">4 bis, Rue de Mars, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Fa\u00e7ade visible at all times \u00b7 Programme at reims.fr<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Walking 200 metres down the Rue de Mars, you come upon a fa\u00e7ade that stops you in your tracks. Le Cellier, built in <strong>1898<\/strong> by architect <strong>Ernest Kalas<\/strong> for the Champagne house Jules Mumm, is today a municipal cultural venue \u2014 but its exterior, listed as a Historic Monument since 1997, remains one of the most spectacular in the city.<\/p>\n      <p>Five large mosaic panels by <strong>Auguste Guilbert-Martin<\/strong> illustrate the stages of Champagne production: harvesting, pressing, bottling, riddling, disgorgement. A large circular metal door evokes the shape of a wine vat. Four sculpted caryatids embody the virtues of wine \u2014 <em>Virtus, Ingenium, Amor, Gaudium<\/em> \u2014 with a gravity that gives you a slight urge to open a bottle on the pavement. A delightful detail: these solemn allegories adorn what was, first and foremost, a dispatch warehouse. Mumm wanted even his loading bays to have presence. It is hard to argue with him.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Le Cellier, Reims \u2014 Art Deco mosaics by Auguste Guilbert-Martin depicting Champagne production\" data-caption=\"Le Cellier \u2014 fa\u00e7ade and Guilbert-Martin mosaics\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/mosaiques-cellier.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Guilbert-Martin mosaics<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Le Cellier, Reims \u2014 circular metal door and allegorical caryatids, Ernest Kalas fa\u00e7ade\" data-caption=\"Le Cellier \u2014 caryatids and circular door\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/le-cellier-reims.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The circular door and caryatids<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 3. GALERIES R\u00c9MOISES -->\n  <article id=\"etape-3\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">3<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>Les Galeries R\u00e9moises \u2014 a rescued Art Deco fa\u00e7ade<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">7, Rue du Docteur-Jacquin, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Viewable from the street<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>200 metres further south, the fa\u00e7ade of the <strong>Galeries R\u00e9moises<\/strong> (Margotin &amp; Roubert, interwar period) has survived every successive conversion of the building. Originally a department store competing with Au Petit Paris, it later became the Reims Printemps before that too closed in 2003, and was subsequently converted into housing. But the Art Deco fa\u00e7ade remained \u2014 and with it, something rare: the engraved sign <strong>\"Galeries R\u00e9moises \u2014 Maison Lorin et Tricot\"<\/strong>. It is a fine lesson in architectural recycling: when you cannot preserve the use, you preserve the fa\u00e7ade at least, and with it a century of Reims commercial history.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Galeries R\u00e9moises, Reims \u2014 preserved Art Deco fa\u00e7ade, architects Margotin and Roubert, interwar period\" data-caption=\"Galeries R\u00e9moises \u2014 the preserved Art Deco fa\u00e7ade\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/galeries-remoises.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The preserved fa\u00e7ade<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Galeries R\u00e9moises, Reims \u2014 original engraved sign 'Maison Lorin et Tricot', still visible on the fa\u00e7ade\" data-caption=\"Galeries R\u00e9moises \u2014 original sign still visible\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/enseigne-galeries-remoises.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The original sign, still there<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 4. MUTUALIT\u00c9 + COURS LANGLET -->\n  <article id=\"etape-4\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">4<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>H\u00f4tel de la Mutualit\u00e9 &amp; Cours Langlet \u2014 the detail safari<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">11, Rue des \u00c9lus \/ Cours Jean-Baptiste-Langlet, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Fa\u00e7ades freely viewable \u00b7 Guided tours during Heritage Days<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>The <strong>Cours Langlet<\/strong> opens like an illustrated handbook of Reims Art Deco. Along this major reconstruction axis, residential and office buildings follow one after another with their bow windows, ornate ironwork balconies, corner bays and geometric friezes. It is the ideal terrain for a \"detail safari\": count the lozenges, spot the sculpted heads between the floors, observe how each building quietly competes with its neighbours.<\/p>\n      <p>At the heart of this ensemble, the <strong>H\u00f4tel de la Mutualit\u00e9<\/strong> (1924\u20131927, architects Albert Cuvillier and Ferdinand Amann) is one of the rare reconstruction buildings to have been entirely funded by a Champagne house \u2014 <strong>Louis Roederer<\/strong> \u2014 for a purely social purpose: to house mutual aid funds and the music conservatory. In other words, a Champagne house paid for working-class people in Reims to have access to healthcare and music. The bas-reliefs by <strong>\u00c9douard Sediey<\/strong> dedicated to the arts \u2014 sculpture, music, painting, architecture \u2014 translate this ambition into stone. For a mutual aid building, the elegance is quite extraordinary.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Cours Langlet, Reims \u2014 row of Art Deco reconstruction buildings, bow windows and ornate ironwork\" data-caption=\"Cours Langlet \u2014 the Art Deco fa\u00e7ades\" data-index=\"6\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cours-langlet.webp');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Cours Langlet<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"H\u00f4tel de la Mutualit\u00e9, Reims \u2014 bas-reliefs by \u00c9douard Sediey depicting the arts, funded by Louis Roederer (1924\u20131927)\" data-caption=\"H\u00f4tel de la Mutualit\u00e9 \u2014 \u00c9douard Sediey bas-reliefs\" data-index=\"7\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hotel-de-la-mutualite.png');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">H\u00f4tel de la Mutualit\u00e9<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 5. AU PETIT PARIS -->\n  <article id=\"etape-5\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">5<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>Au Petit Paris \u2014 award-winning fa\u00e7ade and Jacques Simon's hidden skylight<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">2, Rue de l'\u00c9tape (corner Rue de Talleyrand), 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Fa\u00e7ade and mosaic sign viewable from the street<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Heading down towards the Rue de Talleyrand, the building of the former <strong>Au Petit Paris<\/strong> department store (architects Edmond Herb\u00e9 and Maurice Deffaux, inaugurated 26 March 1923) stands at the corner of the Rue de l'\u00c9tape. Originally, a monumental staircase rose beneath a <strong>vast glass dome skylight by Jacques Simon<\/strong>, considered one of the finest Art Deco skylights in Reims.<\/p>\n      <p>The 1973 renovation destroyed the staircase and concealed the dome behind a false ceiling \u2014 something the 1918 bombardments had failed to achieve. What remains is the fa\u00e7ade, which won a prize as early as 1923 at the Union R\u00e9moise des Arts D\u00e9coratifs fa\u00e7ade competition, and a <strong>mosaic sign<\/strong> on the Rue de l'\u00c9tape side. As for the skylight: it is there, somewhere above, in the darkness. Waiting for someone who finally decides to reopen it.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Au Petit Paris, Reims \u2014 award-winning Art Deco fa\u00e7ade 1923, corner Rue de l'\u00c9tape and Rue de Talleyrand, architects Herb\u00e9 and Deffaux\" data-caption=\"Au Petit Paris \u2014 the award-winning 1923 fa\u00e7ade\" data-index=\"8\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/au-petit-paris-en-construction.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The award-winning 1923 fa\u00e7ade<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Glass dome skylight of Au Petit Paris, Reims \u2014 Jacques Simon masterpiece concealed in 1973 behind a false ceiling\" data-caption=\"Au Petit Paris \u2014 the hidden skylight\" data-index=\"9\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/verriere-au-petit-paris-scaled.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The hidden skylight<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 6. PASSAGE SUB\u00c9 -->\n  <article id=\"etape-6\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">6<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>Passage Sub\u00e9 \u2014 Art Deco in its purest form<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">Rue de l'\u00c9tape, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Accessible 24\/7<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>The <strong>Passage Sub\u00e9<\/strong> opens directly opposite Au Petit Paris, on the Rue de l'\u00c9tape side. One of the last covered arcades built in France, conceived from the outset in a pure Art Deco style, it was created during the reconstruction to allow shoppers to stroll under cover. Worth noting: it intersects with the <strong>Passage Talleyrand<\/strong>, forming a small covered network connecting several shops. Beneath its overhead skylights carried on a metal structure, geometric ornaments by <strong>\u00c9douard Sediey<\/strong> \u2014 the same sculptor as the Carnegie Library and the H\u00f4tel de la Mutualit\u00e9. This is not a rebuilt or restored interior: it is a Roaring Twenties space that has crossed a century without disguising itself.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Passage Sub\u00e9, Reims \u2014 overhead Art Deco skylights on metal structure, one of the last covered arcades built in France\" data-caption=\"Passage Sub\u00e9 \u2014 the overhead Art Deco skylights\" data-index=\"99\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Passage-sube-2.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The overhead skylights<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Passage Sub\u00e9, Reims \u2014 geometric Art Deco ornaments by \u00c9douard Sediey, 1925 Exhibition style\" data-caption=\"Passage Sub\u00e9 \u2014 Sediey ornaments, 1925 style\" data-index=\"100\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/passage-sube.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">Sediey ornaments<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 7. CIN\u00c9MA OP\u00c9RA -->\n  <article id=\"etape-7\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">7<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>The Cin\u00e9ma Op\u00e9ra fa\u00e7ade \u2014 between Art Nouveau and Art Deco (1923)<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">Rue de Thillois, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Fa\u00e7ade visible 24\/7<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Taking the Rue de Talleyrand westward and then the Rue de Thillois, a fa\u00e7ade from <strong>1923<\/strong> is worth a pause even if you don't go in. The former <strong>Cin\u00e9ma Op\u00e9ra<\/strong> is a distillation of everything the great age of picture palaces loved: a grand central arch, caryatids, cornucopias, stained glass, cascading sculptural decoration. It perfectly illustrates the pivotal moment between the last flourishes of Art Nouveau and the more assertive lines of Art Deco \u2014 one foot in each style, which is exactly where Reims found itself in 1923, a city reinventing itself at speed. The auditorium has long since disappeared behind the fa\u00e7ade, but the exterior still turns heads among passers-by who think to look up.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Cin\u00e9ma Op\u00e9ra fa\u00e7ade, Reims, 1923 \u2014 grand central arch and sculptural decoration at the Art Nouveau \/ Art Deco junction, Rue de Thillois\" data-caption=\"Cin\u00e9ma Op\u00e9ra \u2014 1923 fa\u00e7ade, central arch\" data-index=\"10\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/facade-opera-reims.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The fa\u00e7ade and central arch<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Cin\u00e9ma Op\u00e9ra, Reims \u2014 sculptural detail on the 1923 fa\u00e7ade, caryatids and cornucopias\" data-caption=\"Cin\u00e9ma Op\u00e9ra \u2014 sculptural detail and caryatids\" data-index=\"11\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/details-facade-opera.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">Sculptural detail<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 8. WA\u00cfDA -->\n  <article id=\"etape-8\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">8<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>Wa\u00efda \u2014 a mandatory stop, Art Deco d\u00e9cor intact since 1923<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">5, Place Drouet-d'Erlon, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Wed\u2013Fri 8am\u20137:30pm \u00b7 Sat 8am\u20138pm \u00b7 Sun 8am\u20131:30pm and 3:30pm\u20137pm<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Heading back up towards the Place Drouet-d'Erlon, the <strong>Wa\u00efda<\/strong> establishment, founded in <strong>1923<\/strong>, is one of the rare reconstruction-era businesses to have preserved its original d\u00e9cor almost intact: an interior skylight, coloured mosaics on the floor and walls, marquetry panels, stained-glass windows by the <strong>Simon-Marq<\/strong> atelier, period ironwork and light fittings.<\/p>\n      <p>What is remarkable is that this interior has not been \"restored\" in the museum sense \u2014 it has simply been used, maintained and inhabited for a century. The establishment is still run by the founding family, which probably explains why no chain manager ever had the idea of starting over from scratch. It is the perfect stop for understanding what a quality shop of the reconstruction era looked like \u2014 and for engaging, very seriously, in the question of whether to order a second dessert.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Wa\u00efda, Reims, Place Drouet-d'Erlon \u2014 original Art Deco interior skylight, d\u00e9cor intact since 1923\" data-caption=\"Wa\u00efda \u2014 the interior skylight\" data-index=\"12\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/waida-verriere.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The original period skylight<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Wa\u00efda, Reims \u2014 mosaics and Simon-Marq stained glass, Art Deco reconstruction-era business\" data-caption=\"Wa\u00efda \u2014 mosaics and Simon-Marq stained glass\" data-index=\"13\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/waida-vitraux.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">Simon-Marq stained glass<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 9. IMMEUBLE KODAK -->\n  <article id=\"etape-9\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">9<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>The Kodak Building \u2014 Reims's first skyscraper (1929\u20131930)<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">65, Rue de Vesle (corner Rue des Capucins), 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Viewable from the street<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Heading down towards the Rue de Vesle, the <strong>Kodak Building<\/strong> (1929\u20131930, Lucien Gillet) is visible from some distance thanks to its cut corner, its slender profile and its belvedere at the top. It owes its nickname to the Kodak shop installed on the ground floor \u2014 but its real local fame comes from its lift, the first in the city. In a Reims still in the thick of reconstruction, where people were often still living in temporary barracks, a lift was an attraction in its own right: people came especially to ride it. This modest local skyscraper looked down on its neighbours from its upper floors with a quite deliberate air of superiority.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Kodak Building, Reims, Rue de Vesle \u2014 characteristic cut corner, Lucien Gillet 1929\u20131930, Reims's first lift\" data-caption=\"Kodak Building \u2014 the cut corner, Rue de Vesle\" data-index=\"14\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kodak.jpeg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The characteristic cut corner<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Kodak Building, Reims \u2014 Art Deco rooftop belvedere, corner Rue de Vesle and Rue des Capucins\" data-caption=\"Kodak Building \u2014 the rooftop belvedere\" data-index=\"15\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kodak-detail.jpeg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The rooftop belvedere<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 10. FAMILIST\u00c8RE -->\n  <article id=\"etape-10\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">10<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>Familist\u00e8re des Docks R\u00e9mois \u2014 Mercury watches over all<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">Corner Rue de Vesle \/ Rue de Talleyrand, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Fa\u00e7ades visible at all times<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Continuing along the Rue de Vesle heading east, the <strong>Familist\u00e8re des Docks R\u00e9mois<\/strong>, built by architect <strong>Pol Gosset<\/strong> and opened in December 1928, is a vast reinforced concrete building articulated by broad bays \u2014 and crowned with an <strong>octagonal dome<\/strong> surmounted by a <strong>Mercury<\/strong>, god of commerce, surveying the surroundings with the gaze of someone who has read every contract.<\/p>\n      <p>This building was a pioneer of modern large-scale retail: head office, department store and permanent showroom in one, it also housed Reims's first business school. The ironwork inside was by <strong>Raymond Subes<\/strong> \u2014 one of the greatest ironworkers of the period \u2014 but it was lost during a renovation in 1989. The same waste as the Au Petit Paris skylight, forty years on.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Familist\u00e8re des Docks R\u00e9mois, Reims \u2014 octagonal dome crowned with Mercury, Pol Gosset 1928, Rue de Vesle\" data-caption=\"Familist\u00e8re des Docks R\u00e9mois \u2014 the dome and Mercury\" data-index=\"16\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/familistere-mercure.jpeg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The octagonal dome and Mercury<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Familist\u00e8re des Docks R\u00e9mois, Reims \u2014 broad concrete bays on the fa\u00e7ade, Reims's first modern department store (1928)\" data-caption=\"Familist\u00e8re des Docks R\u00e9mois \u2014 the broad concrete bays\" data-index=\"17\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/familistere.png');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The broad concrete bays<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 11. OP\u00c9RA -->\n  <article id=\"etape-11\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">11<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>The Reims Opera House \u2014 don't judge by the fa\u00e7ade<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">1, Rue de Vesle (entrance Rue Chanzy), 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Box office: Tue, Wed, Fri 2pm\u20136pm \u00b7 Sat 2pm\u20135pm \u00b7 Guided tours via Reims Tourisme<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Steps from the Familist\u00e8re, the rebuilt Opera House, reopened in <strong>1931<\/strong>, conceals behind its Neoclassical fa\u00e7ade an Art Deco interior of extraordinary ambition. The exterior, restrained and academic, was a deliberate choice: the architects knew that the city, traumatised by destruction, wanted to find its bearings again. The boldness, they kept for the inside.<\/p>\n      <p>The interior restructuring is the work of architects <strong>Fran\u00e7ois Maille and Louis Sollier<\/strong>; the bas-reliefs in the grand staircase are by <strong>Marcelle Sollier<\/strong>, Louis's sister \u2014 one of the rare instances of a female signature on a major reconstruction commission. Above everything presides the <strong>monumental shield-chandelier in wrought iron<\/strong> by <strong>Edgar Brandt<\/strong>, one of the greatest ironworkers of the 20th century, whose glass panels came from the Simon atelier. And the ceiling painted by <strong>Ren\u00e9 Rousseau-Decelle<\/strong> celebrates the feasts of Bacchus with an exuberance that sits delightfully at odds with the severity of the fa\u00e7ade. To see the interior: come for a performance \u2014 it is the best reason of all.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Reims Opera House \u2014 Art Deco interior, wrought-iron shield-chandelier by Edgar Brandt, reopened 1931 after reconstruction\" data-caption=\"Reims Opera House \u2014 the Art Deco interior\" data-index=\"18\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/opera-reims-interieur-art-deco.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Art Deco interior<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Reims Opera House \u2014 ceiling painted by Ren\u00e9 Rousseau-Decelle, feasts of Bacchus, 1931\" data-caption=\"Reims Opera House \u2014 the Rousseau-Decelle ceiling\" data-index=\"19\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/plafond-opera.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Rousseau-Decelle ceiling<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 12. CAF\u00c9 DU PALAIS -->\n  <article id=\"etape-12\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">12<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>Le Caf\u00e9 du Palais \u2014 lunch beneath the Jacques Simon skylight<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">14, Place Myron Herrick, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Tue\u2013Fri 9am\u20139pm \u00b7 Sat 9am\u201311pm \u00b7 Reservations recommended<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Fifty metres from the Opera House, on the Place Myron Herrick \u2014 named after the American ambassador present at the inauguration of the Carnegie Library \u2014 the <strong>Caf\u00e9 du Palais<\/strong> has been open since <strong>1930<\/strong> and run by the same family since the very beginning. Three generations have accumulated here a collection of miscellaneous objects, paintings, posters and curiosities that line the walls from floor to ceiling in a delightfully disordered Champagne cabinet of curiosities.<\/p>\n      <p>But it is at the back of the room that everything comes together: a large <strong>1928 Art Deco skylight by Jacques Simon<\/strong> filters light through a sky populated with mauve birds and indigo clouds. The food is good, the Champagne by the glass is reasonably priced, and the ceiling alone is worth the detour. You have walked quite far enough to deserve it.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Caf\u00e9 du Palais, Reims, Place Myron Herrick \u2014 large Art Deco skylight by Jacques Simon (1928), mauve birds and indigo clouds\" data-caption=\"Caf\u00e9 du Palais \u2014 the Jacques Simon skylight, 1928\" data-index=\"20\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/verriere-cafe-du-palais.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The skylight with mauve birds<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Caf\u00e9 du Palais, Reims \u2014 interior cabinet of curiosities, open since 1930, same family from the beginning\" data-caption=\"Caf\u00e9 du Palais \u2014 the interior, a cabinet of curiosities\" data-index=\"21\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cafe-du-palais.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The interior cabinet of curiosities<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 13. H\u00d4TEL DES POSTES -->\n  <article id=\"etape-13\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">13<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>The Central Post Office &amp; the Comptoir de l'Industrie \u2014 civic grandeur<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">Rue C\u00e9r\u00e8s, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Post Office hall: Mon 10am\u20136pm \u00b7 Tue\u2013Fri 9:30am\u20136pm \u00b7 Sat 9:30am\u201312:30pm<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Heading back up towards the Rue C\u00e9r\u00e8s after lunch, two buildings face each other and each bears witness in its own way to the ambition of the reconstruction.<\/p>\n      <p>The <strong>Central Post Office<\/strong>, designed from 1927 by <strong>Fran\u00e7ois Le C\u0153ur<\/strong>, resembles no post office you have ever visited. The brief was clear: the Republic wanted its public services to be as beautiful as private palaces. Le C\u0153ur took the commission very seriously indeed. Behind its massive fa\u00e7ade and geometric interlaced ornaments lies a <strong>great rotunda 18 metres in diameter<\/strong>, topped by a dome in <strong>glass pavement blocks<\/strong> that diffuses spectacular light. You can enter freely during opening hours, on the pretext of sending a letter.<\/p>\n      <p>Directly opposite, the <strong>Comptoir de l'Industrie<\/strong> (1922) is the commercial counterpart of this civic grandeur: an imposing fa\u00e7ade, generous openings, mosaics and sculpted render. It embodies the idea that prosperity must be legible in stone as much as in accounts.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Central Post Office, Reims, Rue C\u00e9r\u00e8s \u2014 great rotunda 18 metres in diameter, glass pavement block dome, Fran\u00e7ois Le C\u0153ur 1927\" data-caption=\"Central Post Office \u2014 the 18-metre rotunda\" data-index=\"22\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hotel-des-postes.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The glass block rotunda<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Comptoir de l'Industrie, Reims, Rue C\u00e9r\u00e8s \u2014 Art Deco fa\u00e7ade 1922, mosaics and sculpted render, facing the Central Post Office\" data-caption=\"Comptoir de l'Industrie \u2014 Rue C\u00e9r\u00e8s fa\u00e7ade\" data-index=\"23\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/comptoir-de-l-industrie.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Comptoir de l'Industrie<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 14. BIBLIOTH\u00c8QUE CARNEGIE -->\n  <article id=\"etape-14\" class=\"etape\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/TouristAttraction\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">14<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2 itemprop=\"name\">The Carnegie Library \u2014 the quiet masterpiece<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\" itemprop=\"address\">2, Place Carnegie, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Tue, Wed, Fri 10am\u20131pm and 2pm\u20137pm \u00b7 Thu 2pm\u20136pm \u00b7 Sat 10am\u20131pm and 2pm\u20136pm<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>200 metres to the south, the <strong>Carnegie Library<\/strong> is one of the city's quietly extraordinary treasures: restrained on the outside (the sober geometry of <strong>Max Sainsaulieu<\/strong> does not seek effects), absolutely astonishing within.<\/p>\n      <p>Andrew Carnegie had built more than 2,500 libraries across the English-speaking world in his lifetime. His donation to Reims after 1918 is exceptional: it is one of his very rare gifts to France, granted to a city he had never visited. The library was inaugurated on <strong>10 June 1928<\/strong> in the presence of President Gaston Doumergue and American ambassador Myron T. Herrick \u2014 after whom the nearby square is now named. In the meantime, the entrance portico had already been exhibited in Paris at the <strong>1925 International Exhibition<\/strong>, where it won a gold medal.<\/p>\n      <p>From the entrance hall, the tone is set immediately: twenty <strong>marble mosaics<\/strong> created after cartoons by decorator <strong>Henri Sauvage<\/strong> illustrate human activities, from philosophy to agriculture. At the centre, the <strong>large pendant chandelier by Jacques Simon<\/strong> casts a timeless light. And in the reading room, the <strong>overhead skylight by Jacques Gruber<\/strong> \u2014 the great master glazier from Nancy, a bridge between Art Nouveau and Art Deco \u2014 depicts an open book bearing the city's coat of arms, framed by bays adorned with stylised bees. The motto engraved on the pediment \u2014 <em>Educunt folia fructum<\/em>, \"the leaves bear fruit\" \u2014 plays on the double meaning of the Latin word for leaf: plant and page. All of Reims is in that detail.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Carnegie Library, Reims, Place Carnegie \u2014 Art Deco fa\u00e7ade by Max Sainsaulieu (1928), gold medal at the 1925 International Exhibition\" data-caption=\"Carnegie Library\" data-index=\"26\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/carnegie.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Carnegie Library<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Carnegie Library hall, Reims \u2014 large pendant chandelier by Jacques Simon, marble mosaics after Henri Sauvage\" data-caption=\"Carnegie Library \u2014 the hall and its chandelier\" data-index=\"27\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lustre-hall-carnegie.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The hall and its chandelier<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n<\/main>\n\n<!-- ===== BEYOND THE CITY CENTRE ===== -->\n<div class=\"sep-dehors\">\n  <div class=\"ornament\" style=\"justify-content:center; margin-bottom:.6rem;\">\n    <div class=\"line\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond sm\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond sm\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"line right\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"sep-dehors-title\">Beyond the city centre<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- ===== STOPS 15\u201316 ===== -->\n<main class=\"etapes\">\n\n  <!-- 15. PISCINE -->\n  <article id=\"etape-15\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">15<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>The Tennis Club Swimming Pool \u2014 even swimming had style (1920\u20131922)<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">15, Rue Lagrive, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Viewable from outside \u00b7 Open occasionally during Heritage Days<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>Built between <strong>1920 and 1922<\/strong>, the Tennis Club swimming pool is a rare example of Art Deco sports architecture: a pool framed by columns, blue mosaics, pergolas and restrained lines. The club benefited from the patronage of <strong>Anne Morgan<\/strong>, daughter of the founder of JP Morgan bank \u2014 the third major American benefactor after Carnegie for the library and Rockefeller for the cathedral. It seems that in the 1920s, Reims had quite a way with American philanthropists. The pool is today listed as a Historic Monument, currently under restoration, and opens on occasion during Heritage Days.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Tennis Club Swimming Pool, Reims, Rue Lagrive \u2014 Art Deco sports architecture 1920\u20131922, Anne Morgan patronage, listed Historic Monument\" data-caption=\"Tennis Club Swimming Pool \u2014 Art Deco sports architecture 1920\u201322\" data-index=\"28\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/piscine-art-deco.png');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">Overall view<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Tennis Club Swimming Pool, Reims \u2014 columns and pergolas, pool framed with blue mosaics (1920\u20131922)\" data-caption=\"Tennis Club Swimming Pool \u2014 columns and pergolas\" data-index=\"29\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/piscine-tennis-club-vue.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">Columns and pergolas<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n  <!-- 16. SAINT-NICAISE -->\n  <article id=\"etape-16\" class=\"etape\">\n    <div class=\"etape-header\">\n      <div class=\"etape-num\">16<\/div>\n      <div class=\"etape-meta\">\n        <h2>\u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise \u2014 Ren\u00e9 Lalique windows in the Chemin Vert quarter<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"address\">Avenue de la Marne, Cit\u00e9 du Chemin Vert, 51100 Reims<\/p>\n        <p class=\"hours\">Open for services \u00b7 Afternoon visits with the Friends of Saint-Nicaise (donation suggested)<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"etape-body\">\n      <p>The <strong>Chemin Vert<\/strong> quarter is itself a monument: a garden city in the English tradition, conceived by the philanthropic industrialist <strong>Georges Charbonneaux<\/strong> to house working families properly after the war, with its cottages, tree-lined squares and communal facilities. The idea was radical for the time: to give workers not housing blocks but a genuine living environment, with gardens, shops and a neighbourhood church.<\/p>\n      <p>That church is <strong>Saint-Nicaise<\/strong>, built in <strong>1923\u20131924<\/strong> by architect <strong>Marcel Auburtin<\/strong> \u2014 one of the earliest Art Deco achievements of the reconstruction, and not among the least. From outside, the restrained concrete gives nothing away. Inside, it is a revelation: <strong>windows by Ren\u00e9 Lalique<\/strong> (yes, <em>that<\/em> Lalique), <strong>mural paintings by Maurice Denis<\/strong>, and baptismal font by \u00c9douard Sediey. Charbonneaux chose the artists on the advice of Paul Jamot, future curator of the Museum of Fine Arts \u2014 which explains the exceptional level of the ensemble. A place that is at once humble and magnificent, and says a great deal about the social ambitions of Reims's reconstruction.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"gallery\">\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise, Reims, Cit\u00e9 du Chemin Vert \u2014 moulded glass windows by Ren\u00e9 Lalique, 1923\u20131924, architect Marcel Auburtin\" data-caption=\"\u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise \u2014 Ren\u00e9 Lalique windows\" data-index=\"30\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/vitraux-lalique-nicaise.webp');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Ren\u00e9 Lalique windows<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"gallery-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"gallery-item\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise, Reims \u2014 mural paintings by Maurice Denis, working-class quarter of Chemin Vert, 1923\u20131924\" data-caption=\"\u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise \u2014 Maurice Denis murals\" data-index=\"31\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/blog.bonjour-reims.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eglise-Saint-Nicaise-peintures.jpg');\">\n          <div class=\"zoom-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15.5 14h-.79l-.28-.27A6.47 6.47 0 0 0 16 9.5 6.5 6.5 0 1 0 9.5 16c1.61 0 3.09-.59 4.23-1.57l.27.28v.79l5 4.99L20.49 19l-4.99-5zm-6 0C7.01 14 5 11.99 5 9.5S7.01 5 9.5 5 14 7.01 14 9.5 11.99 14 9.5 14z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"gallery-caption\">The Maurice Denis murals<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n\n<\/main>\n\n<!-- ===== FAQ ===== -->\n<section class=\"faq-section\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\n  <p class=\"faq-section-label\">Frequently asked questions<\/p>\n  <h2>Everything you need to know before the Reims Art Deco trail<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"faq-list\">\n\n    <details class=\"faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <summary class=\"faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\">How long does the Reims Art Deco trail take?<\/summary>\n      <div class=\"faq-a\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n        <p itemprop=\"text\">Allow a full day (6 to 8 hours) for all 16 stops at a relaxed pace. The first 14 stops in the city centre cover roughly 4 to 5 km on foot. Stops 15 (Tennis Club Swimming Pool) and 16 (\u00c9glise Saint-Nicaise), outside the centre, require transport or an extra 30 minutes' walk.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/details>\n\n    <details class=\"faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <summary class=\"faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\">Is the Reims Art Deco trail free?<\/summary>\n      <div class=\"faq-a\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n        <p itemprop=\"text\">The vast majority of the trail is free: fa\u00e7ades can be discovered freely from the street, and the Boulingrin Market Hall, Passage Sub\u00e9 and Central Post Office hall are all accessible without a ticket. Only the Reims Opera House requires a ticket (for a performance) to see the interior. The Carnegie Library is free during opening hours.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/details>\n\n    <details class=\"faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <summary class=\"faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\">Where is the best starting point for the Reims Art Deco trail?<\/summary>\n      <div class=\"faq-a\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n        <p itemprop=\"text\">The Boulingrin Market Hall (Place du Boulingrin) is the ideal starting point, especially on a Friday or Saturday morning to catch the market beneath the 1929 vault. The Art Deco city centre then unfolds naturally heading south, towards the Place Drouet-d'Erlon and the Rue de Vesle.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/details>\n\n    <details class=\"faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n      <summary class=\"faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\">Can you visit the Reims Art Deco trail with a guide?<\/summary>\n      <div class=\"faq-a\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n        <p itemprop=\"text\">Yes. The Grand Reims Tourist Office regularly organises a guided Art Deco walk led by an accredited guide-lecturer. Visit Reims also offers a self-guided interactive trail on its website. Heritage Days (September) open certain interiors that are normally closed, including the Tennis Club Swimming Pool.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/details>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- ===== CLOSING WORDS ===== -->\n<section class=\"mot-fin\">\n  <div class=\"ornament\" style=\"justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\">\n    <div class=\"line\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond sm\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"diamond sm\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"line right\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <p style=\"font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(1rem,2vw,1.3rem); color: var(--or); letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; text-align:center;\">Have a great walk<\/p>\n  <p>This trail is only a selection from the dozens of remarkable buildings the city holds. Reims Art Deco is as much about wandering as it is about visiting: the most unexpected treasures are often found around the corner of an ordinary street, on a doorway you hadn't planned to push open, above a shop window you were looking at without really seeing. Every Simon skylight, every Brandt ironwork, every Guilbert-Martin mosaic is a form of defiance against destruction. And that defiance, nearly a century on, is still here \u2014 as long as you remember to look up.<\/p>\n  <p>To go further, the <strong>Visit Reims<\/strong> website offers an interactive Art Deco trail to follow at your own pace: <a href=\"https:\/\/visit.reims.fr\/parcours-dans-la-ville\/sur-les-pas-de-lart-deco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color:var(--or-clair);\">Sur les pas de l'Art D\u00e9co<\/a>. 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