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Rouen. Coordinates: 49°26′34″N 01°05′19″E. Rouen ( UK: / ˈruːɒ̃, ˈruːɒn /, US: / ruːˈɒ̃, ruːˈɒn /; [3] [4] French: [ʁwɑ̃] ⓘ or [ʁu.ɑ̃]) [needs Norman IPA] is a city on the River Seine in northern France. It is the prefecture of the region of Normandy and the department of Seine-Maritime.
- History of Rouen - Wikipedia
Rouen was well known for the production of wool and faience...
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Rouen is a commune. It is the prefecture of Upper Normandy...
- History of Rouen - Wikipedia
May 17, 2024 · Rouen, port city and capital of Seine-Maritime département, Haute-Normandie région, northwestern France. It is located about 78 miles (125 km) northwest of Paris, on the Seine River. Known to the Romans as Rotomagus, the city first became important in the 3rd century ce, when Christianity was
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Le matin au port de Rouen, tableau de Camille Pissarro, peint en 1896. Rouen se trouve à 136 kilomètres au nord-ouest de Paris, capitale de la France. À l'origine, la ville se situait sur la rive droite de la Seine. Aujourd'hui, elle inclut la rive gauche (quartier Saint-Sever en particulier, au sud du fleuve) et l'île Lacroix. Le Nord de ...
Jan 15, 2024 · Rouen is Normandy's historic and cultural capital, with a rich medieval heritage and a vibrant riverfront. Learn about its history, architecture, museums and attractions, from Monet's cathedral to Joan of Arc's trial.
Explore the rich and diverse history of Rouen, from its Gallo-Roman origins to its Gothic cathedral and its connection to Joan of Arc. Discover the historical monuments, the cultural sites and the natural landscapes of Rouen and its metropole.
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