Museum of Fine Arts of Reims
Museum of Fine Arts of Reims, Art museum in Reims, France
The Museum of Fine Arts occupies the former Saint-Denis Abbey building, featuring European paintings from the 16th to 20th centuries and extensive sculpture collections.
The museum was established in 1794 during the French Revolution, initially storing objects seized from religious institutions and private collections in the city hall.
The permanent collection presents major works from French, Dutch, and Flemish schools, including paintings by Nicolas Poussin, Simon Vouet, and Claude Monet.
The museum remains closed for renovations led by Aires Mateus agency until 2026, with plans to expand the space to 5,500 square meters.
The collection contains rare watercolor portraits by Lucas Cranach the Elder alongside 20,000 artworks spanning various mediums and periods.
Location: Reims
Inception: 1794
Operator: Ville de Reims
Phone: +33326353600
Website: https://musees-reims.fr/fr/musees/musee-des-beaux-arts
GPS coordinates: 49.25330,4.03090
Latest update: May 24, 2025 14:30
Reims combines ancient monuments and modern structures for photography. The Notre-Dame Cathedral, Roman ruins, and champagne cellars offer varied settings. The city streets, parks, and architectural elements present photo opportunities from different periods. Local gardens, bridges, and the surrounding vineyards complete the range of settings for social media content.
Reims Cathedral
177 m
Cathédrale Notre-Dame
219 m
Palace of Tau
259 m
Smiling Angel
147 m
Labyrinth of the Reims Cathedral
228 m
Reims Opera House
90 m
Fontaine Subé
335 m
Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc
106 m
Église Saint-Jacques de Reims
189 m
Falala Library
105 m
Cinéma Opéra
277 m
Galeries Lafayette
98 m
Palais de Justice, Reims
126 m
Abbaye Saint-Denis de Reims
4 m
Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims
137 m
Salon Degermann
318 m
Couvent des Jacobins de Reims
190 m
Ancienne église st-Michel de Reims
247 m
Porte de la cour du chapitre
243 m
Couvent des Capucins
289 m
Carrousel Passage Saint Jacques
206 m
Hôtel particulier Lebeau
220 m
Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc
107 m
Fontaine de la Solidarité
246 m
Salles basses de l'hôtel-Dieu de Reims
126 m
Chapel of the Palace of Tau
290 m
Porte de la Pourcelette
235 m
Porte de Vénus
104 mReviews
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