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Plage d’Étretat (Normandy): tips + photos

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Looking for a spectacular pebble beach at the foot of the Normandy cliffs? Étretat beach offers an exceptional natural setting, with its famous limestone arches rising majestically above the English Channel. We were won over by this emblematic site, which combines geological beauty and seaside charm in a setting that is unique in the world. […]

Bayeux or Caen: where to go?

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You want to visit Normandy and are wondering where to go: Bayeux or Caen?Monuments, heritage, gardens, history, gastronomy… We love these 2 destinations for their different assets. See our opinions on specific criteria.Here’s our Bayeux vs Caen battle with tips and photos: Bayeux or Caen: comparison summary Short answer You’ll find that both Normandy towns […]

Le Havre or Rouen: where to go?

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You want to visit Normandy and are wondering where to go: Le Havre or Rouen?We love both destinations. The choice is difficult, but we’re here to help you with our opinions on specific criteria.Here’s our Le Havre vs Rouen battle with tips and photos: Le Havre or Rouen: comparison summary Short answer These two Normandy […]

Rouen or Caen: where to go?

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You want to visit Normandy and are wondering where to go: Rouen or Caen?We love both destinations. The choice is difficult, but we’re here to help you with our opinions on specific criteria.Here’s our Rouen vs Caen battle with tips and photos: Rouen or Caen: comparison summary Short answer These two historic towns in Normandy […]

The 15 most beautiful manor houses in Normandy (tips + photos)

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Why not discover the manor houses of Normandy? These architectural gems bear witness to the region’s historic prosperity. Their half-timbering, brickwork, turrets and pitched roofs are emblematic of Normandy’s heritage identity. Here’s our selection of Normandy’s most beautiful manor houses, with helpful tips in pictures! The most beautiful manor houses in Normandy: tips + map […]

Château de Martainville (visit + photos)

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Don’t miss the Château de Martainville in Normandy. It has a fairytale feel, with its elegant architecture, symmetrical towers and superb “garden regained“. It also houses the Musée des Traditions et Arts Normands. In this article, you’ll find our photos and tips for making the most of your visit to Château de Martainville. Why visit […]