Map of Reims (Champagne) France – City & Location Guide

Reims is the historic capital of the Champagne wine region and one of France's most celebrated cities. Famous for its magnificent Gothic cathedral, prestigious champagne houses and royal history, Reims has long been associated with the coronation of French kings and the production of world-renowned sparkling wine.

This map of Reims (Champagne) France provides a location guide to the city centre, champagne districts, transport connections and major visitor attractions.

Quick Answer:

Reims is located in northeastern France in the Grand Est region, approximately 130 kilometres northeast of Paris. The city is one of the principal centres of the Champagne wine region.

Reims (Champagne) Map

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Where is Reims Located?

Reims is situated in the Marne department of the Grand Est region in northeastern France. The city lies in the heart of the Champagne wine region and is easily reached from Paris by high-speed rail, making it one of France's most popular cultural and wine tourism destinations.

  • Country: France
  • Region: Grand Est
  • Department: Marne
  • Wine region: Champagne
  • Nearest major city: Paris
  • Known for: Champagne, Gothic architecture and royal coronations

City Features

  • Historic city centre: Elegant streets, squares and heritage buildings.
  • Champagne houses: World-famous producers with extensive underground cellars.
  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Historic monuments associated with French royalty and champagne production.
  • Reims Cathedral district: Centre of the city's medieval heritage.
  • Pedestrian shopping streets: Boutiques, cafés and restaurants.
  • Public parks: Landscaped gardens and green spaces throughout the city.

Top Attractions Nearby

  • Notre-Dame de Reims: The magnificent Gothic cathedral where French kings were crowned.
  • Palace of Tau: Former archbishop's residence beside the cathedral.
  • Basilique Saint-Remi: Historic basilica and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Champagne Taittinger Cellars: Historic underground chalk cellars.
  • Place Drouet-d'Erlon: Lively central square with cafés and restaurants.
  • Porte de Mars: Ancient Roman triumphal arch.

Transport Features

  • Reims Centre Railway Station: Main station serving the city centre.
  • Champagne-Ardenne TGV Station: High-speed rail connections to Paris and other French cities.
  • Reims Tramway: Modern tram network across the city.
  • Regional bus services
  • Cycle routes: Cycling infrastructure throughout the city.
  • Road access: Excellent motorway connections to Paris and northeastern France.

Nearby Destinations

  • Épernay
  • Champagne vineyards
  • Hautvillers
  • Châlons-en-Champagne
  • Paris
  • Amiens

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Reims?
    Reims is located in northeastern France within the Champagne wine region.
  • Why is Reims famous?
    The city is famous for its cathedral, champagne houses and role in the coronation of French kings.
  • What attractions are near Reims Cathedral?
    Nearby attractions include the Palace of Tau, Basilique Saint-Remi, Place Drouet-d'Erlon, Porte de Mars and several champagne cellars.
  • How do you get to Reims?
    Visitors commonly travel by TGV from Paris, regional trains, car or coach.
  • Can you visit champagne houses in Reims?
    Yes. Many internationally renowned champagne producers offer guided cellar tours and tastings.
  • Is Reims worth visiting?
    Yes. Its combination of history, architecture, UNESCO landmarks and champagne culture makes it one of France's premier destinations.

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