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Discover Rouen
Rouen in Seine-Maritime (Normandy) with it's 112,787 citizens is a city in France about 70 mi (or 112 km) north-west of Paris, the country's capital city.
Local time in Rouen is now 07:40 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Rouen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Rouen Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Lucien, Les Andelys, Evreux, Dieppe and Bertheauville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 87% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel de Bourgtheroulde Autograph Collection
Best Western Hôtel Littéraire Gustave Flaubert
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Champ-de-Mars
Hôtel Mercure Rouen Centre Cathédrale
Kyriad - Rouen Centre
ibis Rouen Champ-de-Mars
Dandy
Hôtel de l'Europe
Best Western Hotel de Dieppe
Inter Hotel Notre Dame
Videos from this area
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Vélo à Rouen : Quand les cyclistes n'en font qu'à leur tête
C'est la réponse aux commentaires qui trouvaient la précédente vidéo partiale et orientée anti-voiture alors qu'elle dénonçait simplement une minorité de mauvais conducteurs aux comportemen...
La Maison France 5 à Rouen et en Normandie - 11 juin 2014
La maison France 5 termine son périple sur la Normandie et réalise un nouveau focus sur la ville de Rouen. A consommer sans modération. Au sommaire de cette émission : Inspirer : Le...
Domino de livres de Rouen, (presque) record du monde / Book Domino World Record Attempt (ROUEN)
Toujours plus haut, toujours plus fort, les bibliothèques de Rouen tentent de faire tomber 5684 livres (mais quelques-uns auront renaclé...) ! Attention, numéros de haute voltige, vos livres...
° ROUEN CITY °
Petite vidéo récapitulative d'une session au " King Of Wood " de Rouen, cette fois éditée par Fabien Le doux ! Le tout montée sur Sony Vegas Pro 13 et filmé en GoPro Hero 4 Silver ! ENJOYYY...
Chorée Pharma Rouen RPH 2013 (HD)
Rouen présente La chorée RPH 2013 sur Pika Girl de S3RL. A dans 10 jours !
Small Travel Gems: Rouen, France
Rouen, France Rouen, the capital of French department of Seine-Maritime, and also the historic capital of Normandy. Rouen is also known as city of a hundred bells steeple. The city has about...
France,Rouen,Khallas,Houssem et Japoni chantent L'Algérie en trio 15/ 02/2014
Live in Rouen 15/02/2014;CHeb Khallas;Cheb Houssem;Kader Japoni.
Feu d'hydrocarbures sur pont Mathilde de Rouen
Spectaculaire accident lundi 29 octobre, à Rouen, sur le pont Mathilde. Un camion-citerne chargé d'hydrocarbures s'est renversé et a pris feu.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Robec
The Robec (Old Norse raudh, red and bekkr, stream) is a small river in Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France, right tributary of the Seine. Its length is 9 km. The river begins near Fontaine-sous-Préaux, then it flows through Darnétal and ends in the Seine in Rouen. Its drainage area includes the Aubette.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rouen
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rouen is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. As one of the fifteen Archbishops of France, the Archbishop of Rouen's ecclesiastical province comprises the majority of Normandy. According to legend the diocese was founded by Nicasius, a disciple of St. Denis who was martyred after arriving in Normandy. It became an archdiocese probably around 744 with the accession of Grimo.
Gare de Rouen Saint-Sever
Rouen Saint-Sever was a large railway station serving the city of Rouen, Normandy, northern France. The station was situated along the quais of the River Seine to the east of city's centre. The station opened on May 3, 1843 when the line from Paris to Rouen opened to service. The station was destroyed in 1944 by the allied bombardments and was not reopened to passenger traffic after repairs. A short lived SNCF staff station called Rouen Préfecture occupied the site but closed in the 1990s.
Gare de Rouen Martinville
Rouen Martainville or Gare du Nord was a large railway station serving the city of Rouen, in Normandy, northern France. The station was situated to the East of the city's centre. The station was built by Chemin de Fer du Nord and opened on 18 April 1867 and linked Rouen to Amiens and Lille. The station closed in the 1930s and its traffic rerouted to Rue Verte, the station building was rased in 1980 to make space for redevelopment. The station remained as a goods yard.
Gare de Rouen Orléans
Rouen Orléans was a large railway station serving the city of Rouen, Normandy, northern France, built by the CF d'Orléans à Rouen. The station was situated along the quais of the River Seine to the south of city's centre. The station opened on 7 January 1883 when the line from Orléans to Rouen opened to service. The station building was replaced by a new construction built by Juste Lisch. It was destroyed in 1944 by the Allied bombardments and was not reopened to passenger traffic.
Church of St. Ouen, Rouen
The Church of St. Ouen is a large Gothic Roman Catholic church in Rouen, northern France, famous for both its architecture and its large, unaltered Cavaillé-Coll organ, which Charles-Marie Widor described as "a Michelangelo of an organ". Built on a similar scale to nearby Rouen Cathedral, it is, along with church of Saint Maclou, one of the principal Gothic monuments of Rouen.
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Rouen
The Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Rouen (Natural History Museum) is a museum in Rouen, northern France, founded in 1828 by Félix Archimède Pouchet. After the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris it is the second largest natural history museum in France.
Archives department of Seine-Maritime
The Archives of Seine-Maritime is an archival repository in the department of Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.
Rouen Castle
Rouen Castle was the castle of the town in Rouen, capital of the duchy of Normandy, now in France. It was built by Philip II of France from 1204 to 1210 following his capture of the duchy from John, duke of Normandy and king of England. Located outside the medieval town to its north, in a dominant position, it played a military role in the Hundred Years' War and the Wars of Religion.
Church of Saint-Maclou
The Church of Saint-Maclou is a Roman Catholic church in Rouen, France, which is considered one of the best examples of the Flamboyant style of Gothic architecture in France. Saint-Maclou, along with Rouen Cathedral, the Palais de Justice (also Flamboyant), and the Church of St. Ouen, form a famous ensemble of significant Gothic buildings in Rouen.
Aubette (Seine-Maritime)
Aubette is a small river of Seine-Maritime département, its length is only 4.5 km. It begins near Saint-Aubin-Épinay, and flows along the town Darnétal. It is joined by the river Robec before it flows into the Seine near Rouen. In the 19th century, the Aubette had a hundred mills, textiles, paper mills, etc. Although the river Robec is longer than the Aubette (14 km) it was considered to be a tributary of Aubette.
Île Lacroix
Île Lacroix is an ice hockey arena in Rouen, France, named for the island it sits on. It is a part of the Centre Sportif Guy Boissière, formerly known as the Centre Sportif du Docteur Duchêne . It is the home arena of the Dragons de Rouen of the Ligue Magnus. The Île Lacroix features two ice rinks—an Olympic-sized rink with over 2700 spectator seats around it, and a smaller, public rink for recreational skating.