Object description

The Musée Saint-Remi is an archeology and art museum in Reims, France. The museum is housed in the former Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded in the sixth century and which had been keeping since 1099 the relics of Saint Remigius . The Basilica of Saint-Remi, adjacent to it and consecrated in 1049, was its abbey church, and both buildings have been listed as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991.