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Normandy stretches over a broad coastal landscape, offering an ideal blend of bustling cities, rich culture, historical sites, and natural paradise. A trip to Normandy introduces you to some of the most significant chapters from the pages of history while providing ample opportunities to relax by sandy beaches and enjoy panoramic countryside views.
Historical Landmarks
It's impossible to visit Normandy without being swept away by its historical splendor. From the gothic Rouen Cathedral to the somber WWII D-Day beaches and the majestic Mont Saint-Michel, history comes alive at every nook and corner.
Cities to Discover
- Rouen: Known for its magnificent cathedral, medieval quarter, and the site where Joan of Arc was martyred.
- Le Havre: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its contemporary architecture.
- Deauville: Famous for its casinos, horse races, and its classic "Planches" boardwalk.
Car Rental and Mobility
The best way to explore Normandy and its diverse attractions is undoubtedly by car. Not only it gives you the flexibility to travel at your own pace but also the possibility to uncover hidden gems along the way.
Driving Routes
The Route des Abbayes is a popular scenic drive linking Rouen to Beauvais, passing through a string of abbeys along the Seine.
Special Normandy Scenic Routes
Coastal Drive
Driving along the coast from Honfleur to Le Havre provides stunning seaside views and an opportunity to discover the charming harbor town of Honfleur and the seaside charm of Le Havre.
Country Drive
Head into the heart of the Norman countryside and discover picturesque landscapes, rustic villages, apple orchards, and the renowned Normandy cows.
Insider Tips
- Remember to drive on the right-hand side of the road and beware of livestock on rural roads.
- Having some small change for tolls and parking meters can be handy.
- Extend your stay to enjoy local festivals such as the Normandy Impressionist Festival or the Cherbourg-Octeville Carnival.
Final Thoughts
A trip to Normandy promises an adventure that blends history, culture, natural beauty, and an iconic gastronomic journey. With a plethora of experiences awaiting, start planning your Normandy adventure today!
