Rouen Cathedral
A monument of the national heritage of France, the architectural dominant of Rouen and just an incredibly majestic, elegant and solemn temple, Rouen Cathedral is one of the French attractions of the honorary “must-see” category.
Saint-Maclou Church in Rouen
The Roman Catholic Church of Saint-Maclou is considered one of the best examples of flaming Gothic in France. Along with Rouen Cathedral, the Church of St. It is part of the ensemble of the most famous Gothic buildings of Rouen and the Palace of Justice.
The Church of Saint-Ouen
The Gothic church of this monastery is considered an absolute masterpiece of French Gothic, along with the Rouen Cathedral, which is almost as large and monumental. The monastery was founded in the middle of the 6th century and became one of the most influential Benedictine abbeys in the country quite quickly.
The Abbey of Saint-Georges de Beaucherville
This abbey, which at one time was one of the most prestigious Benedictine monasteries in Normandy, is located 12 km from Rouen. In this picturesque corner of the Seine Valley, art, history and nature have formed a wonderful union, invariably attracting many tourists here.
Astronomical Clock of Rouen
The astronomical clock — or “Big Clock”, “Gros Orlozhe” — was created in the 14th century and installed above the arch that spans the street of the same name. Although much inferior in grandeur to the Gothic architectural masterpieces, this clock has nevertheless become one of the most famous sights of the city.
