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    Le Havre (/ l ə ˈ h ɑː v (r ə)/ lə HAHV(-rə), French: [lə ɑvʁ(ə)] ⓘ; Norman: Lé Hâvre [lɛ ˈhɑvʁ(ə)]) is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.

  2. Jul 20, 2023 · The unusual concrete architecture of Le Havre, designed by Auguste Perret, has resulted in the city centre becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. Highlights of Le Havre include the Perret show flat, impressive modern art museum and picturesque marina and beach.

  3. Apr 29, 2023 · Round off your journey of discovery through Le Havres 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.

  4. Sep 17, 2023 · All our tips on things to do in Le Havre: discover the village, visit the museums, enjoy the beach, see the works of art.

  5. Le Havre, seaport and city, Seine-Maritime département, Normandy région, northwestern France. It is on the English Channel coast and on the right bank of the Seine estuary, 134 miles (216 km) west-northwest of Paris and 53 miles (85 km) west of Rouen by road.

  6. History of Le Havre. Le Havre was founded on 8 October 1517 as a new port by royal command of François I partly to replace the historic harbours of Harfleur and Honfleur which had become increasingly impractical due to silting-up.

  7. Jul 19, 2022 · Le Havre is more than a cruise stop: the French port city has contemporary architecture, the second most important collection of Impressionist paintings in France, and more.

  8. Le Havre is a port city at the mouth of the Seine, on the English Channel (French: Manche) in the region of Upper Normandy in France. Listed on the World Heritage List for its reconstructed city centre, Le Havre is challenging its reputation as an industrial city.

  9. Jun 12, 2024 · Situated at the mouth of the River Seine, the UNESCO-listed city of Le Havre combines concrete grandeur with seaside cool, boasting lively bars and restaurants and a thriving arts scene.

  10. Things to Do in Le Havre, France: See Tripadvisor's 51,617 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.

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