Issue No. 25
In this issue, visit France from home - Gascony, and Provence, fabulous day trips from Paris, captivating Toulouse and charming Northern France. Recipes, guides and a whole heap more to entertain and inspire...
In this issue, visit France from home - Gascony, and Provence, fabulous day trips from Paris, captivating Toulouse and charming Northern France. Recipes, guides and a whole heap more to entertain and inspire...
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4 Cultural Visits<br />
Rouen, <strong>No</strong>rmandy<br />
In the old part of Rouen there are cobbled<br />
streets, there are more than 2000 halftimbered<br />
houses and a Cathedral loved by<br />
Claude Monet the artist.<br />
Don’t miss a wander down the rue du Gros<br />
Horloge to see the 16th century clock.<br />
Foodies might want to follow in Julia Child’s<br />
footsteps – the American cook had her first<br />
French Sole Meuniere in La Couronne which<br />
is also the oldest restaurant in France.<br />
Joan of Arc was executed in Rouen and there<br />
are several tributes to her including a very<br />
modern church. There are several great<br />
museums including the Fine Arts Museum<br />
with an impressive collection of impressionst<br />
paintings, lots of great shops and restaurants.<br />
From an hour and 22 minutes by train from<br />
Paris, Rouen is a top city visit.
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