Reims, is a city draped in the grandeur of its towering Gothic cathedral, a stage for coronations of French kings. Cobbled streets bustle with merchants, artisans, and pilgrims seeking blessings within the sacred walls. Universities draw scholars, fostering intellectual life. Wine from surrounding vineyards fills taverns, while workshops echo with the clang of metal and the rhythmic tap of looms. A sense of ceremony and tradition permeates Reims, a city forever intertwined with the destiny of French royalty and the power of the Church.