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  2. CountryFrance
    RegionGrand Est
    Area46.9 km² (18.1 sq mi)
    Elevation80–135 m (262–443 ft)
    History

    Before the Roman conquest of northern Gaul, Reims had served as the Remi tribe's capital, founded c. 80 BC. In the course of Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul (58–51 BC), the Remi allied themselves with the Romans, … See more

    Administration

    Reims functions as a subprefecture of the department of Marne, in the administrative region of Grand Est. Although Reims is by far the largest commune in its department, Châlons-en-Champagne is the prefecture. Reims co-o… See more

    Economy

    Rue de Vesle is the main commercial street (continued under other names), traversing the city from southwest to northeast through the Place Royale. The economy of Reims is driven by the wine and Champagn… See more

    Architecture

    Reims Cathedral is an example of French Gothic architecture.
    The Basilica of Saint-Remi, founded in the 11th century "over the chapel of St. Christophe where St. Remi was buried", is "the largest … See more

     
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