Rouen a beautiful port city on the river Seine defined by its medieval gothic churches, the spectacular spires of the Notre Dame Cathedral Notre and narrow cobbled streets lined with picturesque half-timbered houses.
The rich and fascinating history of the city is present everywhere you look, from the legendary Joan of Arc museum, the famous paintings of the Cathedral by the legendary Monet, to the delicate façade on the churches, such as Saint-Maclou and the resting tomb of Richard the Lionheart in the Notre Dame Cathedral. In the centre elegant medieval buildings overlook the old market square where visitors can stop to enjoy a coffee or savour the cuisine in the restaurants.