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Rouen with children: 10 kid-friendly activities

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Do you know the “City of a hundred steeples”? Capital of Normandy, Rouen seduced us with its rich heritage, interactive museums and green spaces. This Normandy town has something for everyone! Discover our selection of 10 kid-friendly activities to explore Rouen with your children and share moments you won’t forget. Visiting Rouen with children: a […]

Abbey Saint-Georges de Boscherville (visit + photos)

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Just a stone’s throw from Rouen, Saint-Georges de Boscherville Abbey stands out for its grandeur. This is one of the most imposing Romanesque abbeys in the Seine valley. We enjoyed the architecture, the beauty of the interiors and the superb restored gardens! Here are some useful tips for planning your visit to Saint-Georges de Boscherville […]

Rouen events calendar (by Normandie Lovers!)

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Welcome to the Normandie Lovers tourist diary, a page listing our selection of the main events not to be missed in 2024 Rouen. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend, on vacation or looking for something to do today, you’re bound to find something to suit your taste in Rouen’s dynamic mix of concerts, temporary exhibitions, […]

Abbey of Mortemer (Lisors): visit + photos

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In the heart of the Forêt de Lyons,Mortemer Abbey is a medieval gem not to be missed. Founded in the 12th century in the narrow Fouillebroc valley, it was the first Cistercian abbey in Normandy. Its walls, now in ruins, continue to tell incredible legends.Here are some useful tips for planning your visit to Mortemer […]

Jumièges Abbey (visit + photos)

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Immerse yourself in history by exploring Jumièges Abbey, just outside Rouen! An architectural treasure nestled in the heart of Normandy. A silent witness to centuries gone by, this majestic abbey embodies timeless elegance. Treading its thousand-year-old cobblestones filled us with emotion, and we loved discovering the green setting in which it nestles. Whether you’re a […]

Visit Rouen in 1 day: our itineraries (photos + tips)

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Are you planning to visit Rouen in 1 day? Excellent decision, you won’t get bored! The town has charmed us with its rich historical heritage and colorful half-timbered houses. The capital of Normandy is full of surprises, whatever your interests. There’s something for everyone:history, gastronomy andart are all very present. Cathedrals, churches, museums, restaurants and […]