The site highlights the status and importance of Reims in Roman times and is a venue for outdoor events and indoor exhibitions. The interior is bisected by stone columns with indentations, and its stucco walls are decorated with colorful nets and hangings. The vaults are made of semi-circular tiles in mortar.
Roman ruins
One of the oldest places in the city. It used to be a roman forum but now it's a nice place in the center where you can chill after a long walk. They organize exhibitions inside during the Journée de ...
Not Much to see
If you like Roman History then you will enjoy this but many people will see just a big open under ground space. The person working at the front just seem disinterested and waiting to go home. The attr...
A nice place to hear music - but not much to look at
We went by the cryptoportique to see some ruins. It was nice in the middle of a plaza but there isn't much to see. It would be nice to have a glass of wine there.
Interesting
Not a lot to see. Nice and cool being "underground". If you are into Roman ruins then maybe it is your thing.
If you're into Roman ruins ...
I had never even heard of a cryptoportique before. Its location at the Place du Forum places it right in the heart of Reims with wonderful shops, cafes, and the Museum of the Vergeur all around it.