Places worth the detour in Rouen
31 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Rouen, France, across 5 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (11). Best known: Rouen Cathedral. 29 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 31, ranked 31
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Rouen Cathedral
Sacred sites · 11th century · Renowned
Cathedral located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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2.Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Museums & culture · 19th century · Notable
Art museum in Rouen, France
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3.Church of Saint-Maclou
Sacred sites · 15th century · Hidden gem
Church located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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5.Basilique Notre-Dame de Bonsecours
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Basilica located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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6.Abbey of Saint-Georges, Boscherville
Sacred sites · 12th century · Hidden gem
Abbey located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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7.Pont Gustave-Flaubert
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Bridge at Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
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8.Church of St Joan of Arc
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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12.Rouen Transporter Bridge
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Former transporter bridge in Rouen, France
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14.École régionale des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Cemetery located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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15.Basilique du Sacré-Coeur de Rouen
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Basilica located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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16.chapelle Corneille
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Former church in Rouen, France, now used as a music venue
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17.synagogue de Rouen
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Synagogue located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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21.Rouen Opera House
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Opera house in Rouen, France, built 1952-1962
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22.Abbaye de Bondeville (Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville, France)
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Abbey located in Seine-Maritime, in France
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23.Abbaye de Saint-Amand, Rouen
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Abbey located in Seine-Maritime, in France


























