Museum · France · Grand Est

Palace of Tau

Former archbishop's palace next to Reims Cathedral.

UNESCO World Heritage Paid entry about 60 min

For storytellers

Why Palace of Tau matters

The Palace of Tau was the residence of the archbishop of Reims and the place where kings stayed before coronation. Today it holds treasures and original statues from the cathedral. Combine it with the cathedral visit, since the two stand side by side and share a story.

Talking points

  • Kings stayed here before coronation.
  • Original sculptures are displayed inside.
  • It stands beside the cathedral.

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