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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Le_HavreLe Havre - Wikipedia

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   It is situated on the right bank of the estuary of the river Seine on the Channel southwest of the Pays de Caux, very close to the Prime Meridian. Le Havre is the most populous commune of Upper Normandy, although the total population of the greater Le Havre conurbation is smaller than that of Rouen.

2. en.normandie-tourisme.fr › unmissable-sites › le-havreVisit Le Havre - Normandy Tourism, France

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   • Auguste Perret’s Vision
   • A Modern City with Seaside Vibes
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   To this day, Le Havre offers a captivating mix of industrial and natural grandeur. There’s a remarkable feeling of space and light in this port city almost completely rebuilt after the terrible destruction wrought in World War II. Just a handful of historic buildings in the city centre survived the appalling devastation. A modern architect with a b...

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   Perret’s reconstructed city centre has been joined by a further few modern buildings, including the André Malraux Museum of Modern Art (MuMa) and Le Volcan arts centre, the latter designed by leading Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. The most recent addition is the Bains des Docks, a state-of-the-art aquatic centre designed by award-winning archi...

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   In 1872, local artist Claude Monet painted the sun rising through the industrial chimneys of Le Havre, and named his painting ‘Impression, Sunrise’. An unimpressed art critic dismissively dubbed Monet’s style ‘Impressionism’. The term stuck and became the name of what is surely now the best-loved art movement in the world.

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   Le Havre is a port city rebuilt after WWII with concrete architecture by Auguste Perret. It is also a seaside destination with a marina, a beach, and the birthplace of Impressionism.

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4. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-le-havre-france15 Best Things to Do in Le Havre (France) - The Crazy Tourist

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   Apr 29, 2023 · Round off your journey of discovery through Le Havre’s modern UNESCO site at Le Volcan, an eye-catching cultural centre conceived by the Brazilian Oscar Niemeyer who also designed Brasilia and helped with New York’s United Nations Building.

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5. en.normandie-tourisme.fr › unmissable-sites › le-havreThings to see and do in Le Havre - Normandy Tourism, France

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Le Havre is a city in Normandy, France, rebuilt after World War II by architect Auguste Perret. It offers a volcano-shaped theatre, a modern art museum, a hanging garden, an impressionist trail, a skate park and a beach.

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6. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g187190Le Havre, France: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) -...

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   Le Havre, France. Rebuilt from the ground up after World War II, Le Havre is Normandy’s architectural showcase. Unlike its medieval neighbors, a modern grid-like layout makes it easy to navigate the center of this UNESCO-listed port city at the mouth of the Seine. Read more.

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7. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g187190The 10 Best Things to Do in Le Havre - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Le Havre, France: See Tripadvisor's 51,955 traveller reviews and photos of Le Havre tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Le Havre. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

8. normandielovers.fr › en › best-things-do-le-havre-normandy20 best things to do in Le Havre (tips + photos) - Normandie...

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   Sep 17, 2023 · Best things to do in Le Havre. Perret architecture. The Perret show apartment. The MuMa. Saint-Joseph church. Le Havre Beach. Le Havre, city of art: from the container catena to Sarah Bernhardt’s manor house. 2. Walking in Le Havre. The orientation table and Nice Havrais. Hanging gardens. The Montgeon forest. Saint Roch Square.