Square Colbert: Reims' Green Heart
Discover Square Colbert in Reims: a historic park with lush gardens, a tribute to Jean-Baptiste Colbert, and a peaceful city escape.
Square Colbert is a charming park in the heart of Reims, France, offering a peaceful escape for locals and tourists alike. Named after Jean-Baptiste Colbert, a prominent minister under Louis XIV, the square features beautiful gardens, winding paths, and a statue commemorating Colbert's contributions to France.
A brief summary to Square Colbert
- Cr de la Gare, Reims, 51100, FR
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take a leisurely stroll through the park's winding pathways and admire the vibrant flower beds.
- Relax on one of the benches and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this urban oasis.
- Visit the square during one of its many events or activities for a lively cultural experience.
- Explore the nearby attractions, such as the Reims train station and Place Drouet d'Erlon.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Reims City Center (Place d'Erlon), head east towards Rue de Vesle. Walk along Rue de Vesle until you reach Place de la République. From there, take Rue de l'Université heading northeast until you reach the intersection at Place de la Gare. Square Colbert is located just across from the Reims Train Station (Gare de Reims) at Cours de la Gare.
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Public Transport
Take a tram or bus to Reims. If arriving by train, the Reims train station is adjacent to Square Colbert. If arriving by bus, use the local transport system (like the 'C' line) to reach the 'Gare' stop, a short walk from Square Colbert. Bus tickets cost approximately €1.50 per ride. A subway from Gare Centre to St Thomas costs €2 and takes 3 minutes.
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Car
From the center of Reims, head towards Rue de la Gare and follow the signs leading to the train station. Square Colbert is located directly across from the Reims train station at Cr de la Gare, 51100 Reims. Parking is available nearby, with fees typically around €2 per hour. Consider using one of the P+R (Park and Ride) facilities at the entrance to the city and then take public transport.
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