Guidebook for Rouen
Sightseeing
The Cathedral Notre Dame of Rouen is certainly one of the most important monument of Rouen. Build through the centuries, each stone tells us a particular story.
196 locals recommend
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
Place de la CathédraleThe Cathedral Notre Dame of Rouen is certainly one of the most important monument of Rouen. Build through the centuries, each stone tells us a particular story.
That monument has an astronomical clock from the 14th century and is worth a visit without any doubt. More than understanding different part of Rouen's past, you will enjoy an exceptional overview.
96 locals recommend
Le Gros-Horloge
Rue du Gros HorlogeThat monument has an astronomical clock from the 14th century and is worth a visit without any doubt. More than understanding different part of Rouen's past, you will enjoy an exceptional overview.
Truly a Gothic masterpiece, the St Ouen abbey is often mistaken with the Cathedral Notre Dame of Rouen. If you have the occasion, please dare to visit the skeletons
28 locals recommend
Abbatiale Saint-Ouen
Place du Général de GaulleTruly a Gothic masterpiece, the St Ouen abbey is often mistaken with the Cathedral Notre Dame of Rouen. If you have the occasion, please dare to visit the skeletons
Its architecture and the recommendations and tips you can gather from the staff make a stop to the tourist office a good investment in your visit.
14 locals recommend
Rouen Normandie Tourisme & Congres
25 Pl. de la CathédraleIts architecture and the recommendations and tips you can gather from the staff make a stop to the tourist office a good investment in your visit.
Masterpiece of the Renaissance, the hotel of Bourgtheroulde will certainely please your eyes.
19 locals recommend
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
15 Pl. de la PucelleMasterpiece of the Renaissance, the hotel of Bourgtheroulde will certainely please your eyes.
The Joan of Arc church is the topic of many discussions. Is it beautiful? Is it uggly? Your choice! Its modern stones sheltered stainedglass windows from the 16th century saved from WW2. A must see!
Le Gourmet des Halles
Place du Vieux MarchéThe Joan of Arc church is the topic of many discussions. Is it beautiful? Is it uggly? Your choice! Its modern stones sheltered stainedglass windows from the 16th century saved from WW2. A must see!
Recently renovated, the St Maclou church has regained it former splendor. Whether bather in lights or simply enjoyed during daylight hours, it is certainly worth a visit.
53 locals recommend
Église catholique Saint-Maclou
7 Pl. BarthélémyRecently renovated, the St Maclou church has regained it former splendor. Whether bather in lights or simply enjoyed during daylight hours, it is certainly worth a visit.
Rue Eau de Robec
Rue Eau de RobecSmall street of Rouen where it is good to stroll.
Famous for its "antiquaires", there is no doubt that the district of the antiquaires is worth a visit.
10 locals recommend
Rue Damiette
Rue DamietteFamous for its "antiquaires", there is no doubt that the district of the antiquaires is worth a visit.
Getting Around
Even if it is an historical monument, the Rouen train station is often forgotten. Its New Art style architecture is worth a look.
43 locals recommend
Gare de Rouen station
Place Bernard TissotEven if it is an historical monument, the Rouen train station is often forgotten. Its New Art style architecture is worth a look.
An underground station allow you to reach the historical city center of Rouen in about 5 minutes.
Place Voltaire
Place VoltaireAn underground station allow you to reach the historical city center of Rouen in about 5 minutes.
Arts & Culture
Having one of the most important impressionist collection of France, the fine arts museum attracts by its greatness and also the multiplicity of the masterpieces available to the public. Free of charg
156 locals recommend
Museum of Fine Arts of Rouen
Esplanade Marcel DuchampHaving one of the most important impressionist collection of France, the fine arts museum attracts by its greatness and also the multiplicity of the masterpieces available to the public. Free of charg
Recently established, the Joan of Arc Historical offers an original vision of her time. With her rehabilitation trial, you'll discover a part of her life. Not to miss!
59 locals recommend
Historial Jeanne d’Arc
7 Rue Saint-RomainRecently established, the Joan of Arc Historical offers an original vision of her time. With her rehabilitation trial, you'll discover a part of her life. Not to miss!
Essentials
Many shops are based near the accommodation.
A cy'clic station allow you to rent bikes in order to ride easily in Rouen.
Rue de Sotteville
Rue de SottevilleMany shops are based near the accommodation.
A cy'clic station allow you to rent bikes in order to ride easily in Rouen.
Parks & Nature
Take advantage of nice weather days to enjoy a bucolic walk through the botanical garden!
52 locals recommend
Botanical Garden
114B Av. des Martyrs de la RésistanceTake advantage of nice weather days to enjoy a bucolic walk through the botanical garden!