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© Eglise de Fismes, 2018 (c) Pauline Colin Office de Tourisme du Grand Reims
Why enjoy
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Time required for the tour
3 hours
Length in km
9 km
Starting from
Fismes
Deep in the ground under the Ardre, for generations, men have extracted limestone, an all-important material in the construction of so many architectural masterpieces. Remember to visit the quarries and the local sawmills!
On the way
Fismes: 12th century church of Saint-Macre
Ruins of the oil mills
Saint-Gilles: Romanesque church, marble workshop
Château de Villette (parts from the Renaissance)
3 hours
Length in km
9 km
Starting from
Fismes
Deep in the ground under the Ardre, for generations, men have extracted limestone, an all-important material in the construction of so many architectural masterpieces. Remember to visit the quarries and the local sawmills!
On the way
Fismes: 12th century church of Saint-Macre
Ruins of the oil mills
Saint-Gilles: Romanesque church, marble workshop
Château de Villette (parts from the Renaissance)