. Rheims and the battles for its possession . 24 it was occupied by the tribunals. The archbishopsformerly held many Councils and Synods there, but lived there only the Middle Ages they preferred living in their fortified castle of Porte Mars(see p. 6). In the 17th and 18th centuries they lived mostly outsideRheims. After visiting the ruins of the Archbishops Palace return to the Place duParvis. Take the Rue Libergier, opposite the Cathedral, turning into the firststreet on the right (Rue Chanzy). The Museum is soon reached (see Itinerary,p. 61). The Museum, formerly The Grand Semina
. Rheims and the battles for its possession . 24 it was occupied by the tribunals. The archbishopsformerly held many Councils and Synods there, but lived there only the Middle Ages they preferred living in their fortified castle of Porte Mars(see p. 6). In the 17th and 18th centuries they lived mostly outsideRheims. After visiting the ruins of the Archbishops Palace return to the Place duParvis. Take the Rue Libergier, opposite the Cathedral, turning into the firststreet on the right (Rue Chanzy). The Museum is soon reached (see Itinerary,p. 61). The Museum, formerly The Grand Seminaire This fine 18th century building was erected by Nicholas Bonhomme in1743-1752. The carved entrance-door and terraced central pavilion, borderedwith a fine balustrade (damaged by shell splinters), are the remains of theancient Abbey of St. Denis, the church of which was destroyed at the timeof the Revolution. The right wing was rebuilt in the 19th century, by orderof Cardinal Thomas Gousset. The ground-floor of the left wing is old, but 67. THE ENTRANCETO THE COURT-YARD OF THEOLD GRANDSEMINAIRE (lSth century)
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