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Culture of Rouen. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
Rouen is one of the most beautiful cities in northern France. In the heart of its historic center tourists will find the Notre Dame Cathedral which is considered to be the main symbol of the city. Its construction lasted for more than three hundred years. A grand building presents a unique fusion of various architectural trends and styles. The walls of the Cathedral are covered with magnificent artworks by Claude Monet. The unique architectural landmark attracts hundreds of tourists striving to enjoy its grand beauty every day.
This is one of the largest cities of France, which is, after all, known as the historic capital of Normandy. Even during the Middle Ages the city prospered and succeeded in all spheres. It … 
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Rouen vacation is hard to imagine without exploration of attractive ethnic restaurants, cozy cafes and bars. Local culinary traditions are rather original and authentic. The most popular … Open
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One of the most original and unusual cultural establishments of the city of Rouen is the Museum of Smith Craft Art. The museum presents a unique collection of art works by local smith masters. A usual tour through the historic center of the city of Rouen will turn to an unforgettable adventure as the area presents marvelous half-timbered houses, scenic squares and statuary complexes, aged hundreds of years and many other architectural sights and historically significant places at each turn. 
City tours, excursions and tickets in Rouen and surroundings
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Map of all palaces
Public palaces near Rouen
♥ Palace 'Château d’Ételan' , 33.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Palace 'Château de La Roche-Guyon' La Roche-Guyon, 55.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Palace 'Château d’Anet' , 68.9 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Rouen and around
♥ Art museum 'Musée des Beaux-Arts' Rouen, 1.5 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all churches
Cathedrals and basilicas near Rouen
♥ Basilique Notre-Dame de Bon-Secours, Bonsecours, 3.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathédrale Notre-Dame, Évreux, 45.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique Notre-Dame de la Couture, Bernay, 52.6 km from the center. On the map
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Iconic cultural sights of France
France is the most popular and visited country, and Paris the most toured city in the world. This is not surprising because the country has an incredibly rich cultural history. Millions of people go to France to get acquainted with its architecture, castles, amazing museums and enjoy the spirit of its historic streets. In France, there are also museums with unique collections of old art pieces, exhibitions of ultra-modern popular authors and monuments of architecture of different times. One of the most ancient cultural constructions of the country is the Mezon Carre ("square house"), located in Provence. It was founded in the 1st century BC and is a temple of ancient Roman temple. Even the orthodox Catholics did not destroy the majestic structure. They converted it into a temple.
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It will welcome its first guests in 2024. 313 rooms of various categories will be available, the interior of rooms and hotel spaces will become one of the main features of the high-class hotel. When decorating the rooms, it is planned to use local textiles, which are famous for their high quality and are considered to be one of the best in the world.
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Rouen
Landmarks of culture on Rouen map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
Culture guide to Rouen. Which fascinating sights to visit once you are in Rouen: temples, churches, museums, theaters and castles. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) on the places 'must visit' in Rouen. Plan your own city excursion by using this page info!
