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Visiting Rouen in winter: our tips (+ things to do)

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Visiting Rouen in winter is an authentic and charming experience. We loved discovering this Norman town in its winter coat, far from the hustle and bustle of summer. Find all our tips and photos for visiting Rouen in winter: activities, weather, temperatures… In addition, information for spending Christmas or New Year in this city full […]

Ceramics Museum (Rouen): visit + photos

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Visiting Rouen? Don’t miss the Musée de la Céramique! This remarkable cultural institution opens the doors to an exceptional heritage. It houses France’s largest public collection of Rouen earthenware dating from the 16th to the late 18th centuries. Beyond this prestigious local collection, we loved delving into the creative universe of ceramic artists across the […]

Rue du Gros Horloge (Rouen): visit + photos

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Rue du Gros Horloge is one of Rouen’s most emblematic and visited thoroughfares. This historic pedestrian street, which links Notre-Dame Cathedral to the Old Market, is home to the famous Gros Horloge, a landmark that has symbolized the city since the 14th century. A veritable open-air museum, this cobbled thoroughfare concentrates eight centuries of Norman […]

10 best things to do in Les Andelys (+ photos)

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Les Andelys is a pearl in Normandy’s Seine Valley. This ancient medieval city boasts an exceptional heritage, with its emblematic Château Gaillard fortress and historic monuments. We were seduced by the charm of this destination, which combines history, architecture and spectacular panoramas on one of the loops of the Seine. Here’s our guide to the […]

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 […]