. Rheims and the battles for its possession . HOTEL THIRET DE PRAIN IN 191619, Rue Eugene Dcstcuque. Return to the Esplanade Ceres, turn to the left at the beginning of theBoulevard de la Paix, then to the right into the Rue Eugene No. 19 of this street are the ruins of the Hotel Thiret de Prain. The Hotel Thiret de Prain This was a mansion in the days of Henry IV. and Louis XIII. Richelieustayed there in 1641. An imposing building, bordered with streets on its four sides, it hadretained its original appearance. The carriage-entrance in the Rue Eugene-Desteuque alone had been rebu
. Rheims and the battles for its possession . HOTEL THIRET DE PRAIN IN 191619, Rue Eugene Dcstcuque. Return to the Esplanade Ceres, turn to the left at the beginning of theBoulevard de la Paix, then to the right into the Rue Eugene No. 19 of this street are the ruins of the Hotel Thiret de Prain. The Hotel Thiret de Prain This was a mansion in the days of Henry IV. and Louis XIII. Richelieustayed there in 1641. An imposing building, bordered with streets on its four sides, it hadretained its original appearance. The carriage-entrance in the Rue Eugene-Desteuque alone had been rebuilt in 109/. 1 lie principal entrance was sur-mounted with a gallery, the walls, ceiling and beams of which were coveredwith delicate decorative paintings. On the first floor one of the corner rooms, looking east, contained a large. HOTEL THIRET DE PRAIN IN 1918 These two photographs illustrate the systematic destructionspractised by the Germans. 90
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