A week-end to discover rouen

TopicSciences and discovery
DepartureROUEN (76)
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During a weekend, you actually visit the town of Rouen. Prefecture of the Seine-Maritime, Rouen is the closest to Paris regional capital.


Rouen, the city of a hundred spiers

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During the morning, go see the San Marco neighborhood where you will find a typical market. It is also in this place you can find small bars and restaurants with oriental specialties. Feel free to walked in the pedestrian streets.

Then, you are advised to go to Rouen Cathedral, which owes its fame to Claude Monet. This building is the most prestigious monument of the city.

Then, go in the Jeanne d'Arc museum. This small museum houses many wax statues which chronicles the life of the one we nicknamed the "Maid of Orleans."

Price: 4 euros for adults and 2.50 euros for children and students.

Finally, you can visit the Museum of Ceramics in Rouen. In this mansion of the seventeenth century, you retrace the history of Rouen faience, one of the peculiarities of the city.


Accommodation nearby

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Hôtel Floritel

  • Cleon
  • 06 8 0 48 5 5 08

Rouen, capital normande

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For the second day to explore the "City of hundred spiers", according to Victor Hugo, visit the museum's education Rouen. In this house you can find a permanent exhibition, very rich, which illustrates the transformation of primary education.

Finally, you finish this weekend to explore the city of Rouen by the birthplace of Pierre Corneille. It is located close to the Old Market Square. This dramatist and habitat for 56 years.


Accommodation nearby

hotel-floritel cleon

Hôtel Floritel

  • Cleon
  • 06 8 0 48 5 5 08



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