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The local town hall is an excellent example of modern architecture. It is located next to the main square of Le Havre. The height of the building is 60 meters. Its roof is equipped with a large observation deck. A part of the premises of the town hall has been converted into a historical museum, which tells visitors about the most important events in the history of the city. Ship owner’s House is one more interesting museum. This is a beautiful mansion, which was built in the 18th century.

The rooms of the house feature beautiful antique furniture, decor items made of precious metals and an interesting collection of exhibits. There is also an excellent library in the mansion, which was bequeathed by the merchant to his children. Among the exhibits present here you will see models of ancient buildings and ships, various historical documents and personal belongings of the owner. St. Joseph Church belongs architectural monuments of later period. It was built just after the Second World War in the memory of dead civilians. The height of the tower of the church is 107 meters. Ships that come to the port city are guided by the tower as a beacon.
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