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Living in Rouen

  • Rouen, a charming town full of art and history

    Published the 20-11-2009

    Rouen has been given the label of an ‘art and history’ town and has around fifty monuments and major historic sites which are important to Gothic art and the Renaissance (Notre-Dame cathedral, Saint-Ouen Abbey, Saint-Maclou church, the Palais de Justice, the Gros-Horloge, the square at Saint-Maclou, the Hôtel de Bourgtheroulde, etc). Historical and cultural figures such as Joan of Arc, Corneille, Hugo, Flaubert, Maupassant, Monet, Duchamp and many others have lent Rouen their name to make it a major destination for world heritage.
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  • Rouen is a sports mad town !

    Published the 20-11-2009

    700 clubs, more than 60 different sports on offer and 56,000 graduates – sport is very important to the local area.
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  • Wonderful Normandy

    Published the 20-11-2009

    The seaside, only 45 minutes from Rouen, has a wonderfully diverse collection of landscapes including pebbly beaches, sand and chalk cliffs.
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  • The Rouen area – an economic powerhouse

    Published the 20-11-2009

    Home to nearly 500,000 people, the Normandy regional capital of Rouen drives the local economy through to the coast at Le Havre in Haute Normandie and Caen in Basse Normandie.
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