Donal Lenihan's Rugby World Cup diary: retracing history on road to Paris 

It's next stop Stade de France after a fascinating visit to Reims.

HISTORY BOY: Donal Lenihan in Reims.

We're nearly there. 

The teams are named and Saturday night's blockbuster clash of the world champions and the world's No 1 team is not far away now.

Neither is Donal Lenihan, who has reached Reims as he travels the road to St-Denis.

Today, the Examiner Sport columnist takes in a fascinating, historic piece of real estate in the city.   

Don't forget, you can join Donal, Ronan O'Gara and CJ Stander next week -- Friday, September 29th -- for a s pecial live Rugby World Cup event in Cork.