. Rheims and the battles for its possession . RUINS OF THE CHURCH OF CUEUX IN 1918 Gueux (See pp. 131-132 and Itinerary, p. 122.) Gueux is a small old-world village, with ancient houses, castle and church. At the entrance to the village, a large square with trees, cut to pieces anddevastated by the bombardment. From the square, go to the Church On the right, now a heap of ruins. Seenthrough the trees from the square it forms a pitiful sight. In the chapel, on the left of the main entrance, there was a fine piece ofRenaissance carving. It was to Gueux that the Archbishop of Rheims, Mgr. Lugon,


. Rheims and the battles for its possession . RUINS OF THE CHURCH OF CUEUX IN 1918 Gueux (See pp. 131-132 and Itinerary, p. 122.) Gueux is a small old-world village, with ancient houses, castle and church. At the entrance to the village, a large square with trees, cut to pieces anddevastated by the bombardment. From the square, go to the Church On the right, now a heap of ruins. Seenthrough the trees from the square it forms a pitiful sight. In the chapel, on the left of the main entrance, there was a fine piece ofRenaissance carving. It was to Gueux that the Archbishop of Rheims, Mgr. Lugon, betookhimself after the bombardments of April, 1917. The village cemetery contains. GUEUX CHURCH IN 1917Cardinal LuQOti coming out of the Church {see above). 130


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