The Ruins at the Hotel le Vergeur
Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.

📜 Garden of a 13th-century townhouse in Reims, France, featuring architectural ruins.
🔍 Collected after WWI, these remnants tell the story of the city's destruction, a collection saved by Hugues Krafft.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore a unique garden showcasing WWI-destroyed city architecture, including forgotten doorways, columns, and archways.
📖 Discover historical artifacts from Reims' past, such as monastery entrances and tombs.
🚶‍♀️ Experience a haunting, often deserted historic cemetery atmosphere, offering a poignant glimpse into Reims' 1918 devastation and subsequent rebuilding efforts.
✨ A truly unique collection from a historic city.

Tips

📍 Located at Hotel le Vergeur, 36 Place du Forum.
🖼️ The hotel also houses salvaged interiors like fireplaces, libraries, and artwork.

Last updated 28 days ago

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