Rouen
Rouen is the capital of the French region of Normandy on the River Seine, 135 km northwest from the centre of Paris. The city has a population of 116,000 (2022), and its metropolitan area includes some 700,000 inhabitants. Wikivoyage
Population 117,662 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in France
Getting there
Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Joan of Arc Historical Exhibition Museum · 90 m -
Cathédrale Notre-Dame Attraction · 130 m -
Musée Le Secq des Tournelles Museum · 370 m -
Musée national de l’Éducation Museum · 390 m -
Église Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel Church · 420 m -
Musée des Beaux-Arts Museum · 430 m -
Musée de la Céramique Museum · 520 m
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Muséum d'histoire naturelle Museum · 690 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
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Halles du Vieux Marché
Covered hall- Monday: closed
- Tuesday: 07:00–19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00–19:00
- Thursday: 07:00–19:00
- Friday: 07:00–19:00
- Saturday: 07:00–19:00
- Sunday: 07:30–13:00
Times vary by day
- Tuesday
- 07:00–19:00
- Wednesday
- 07:00–19:00
- Thursday
- 07:00–19:00
- Friday
- 07:00–19:00
- Saturday
- 07:00–19:00
- Sunday
- 07:30–13:00
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
All 48 places to eatSomewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.