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Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen

Museum tracing the region's maritime history, with exhibits on shipbuilding, diving & area bridges.

Hangar 13, Quai Emile Duchemin, 76000 Rouen, France
📞 +33 2 32 10 15 51

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Amenities

  • Good for kids
  • Toilets
  • Restaurant

Crowd

  • Family friendly

The Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen in Le Havre, France is a must-see for those who love maritime history and culture. Located in the heart of the city, the museum offers an exciting journey through the history of the city’s maritime and fluvial heritage.

The museum is home to a plethora of exhibitions, artifacts, and documents, which tell the story of the city’s maritime past. From the 16th century to the present day, visitors can explore the fascinating history of the city’s port and its relationship with the sea. There are also interactive displays, which bring the history of the port to life.

The museum is divided into four main sections. The first is devoted to the history of the port, with a look at its role in the development of the city. The second section focuses on the development of the city’s maritime industry, from the earliest days of sailing to the modern day. The third section looks at the history of the city’s fishing industry, with a look at the vessels and equipment used by fishermen. Finally, the fourth section looks at the history of the city’s fluvial heritage, including the development of the canals and rivers in the area.

In addition to the exhibitions, the museum also hosts a number of events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and special events, which provide visitors with an in-depth look at the history of the city’s maritime and fluvial heritage.

The Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen in Le Havre is a great place to visit for those who are interested in learning more about the city’s maritime and fluvial heritage. With its fascinating exhibitions, interactive displays, and special events, the museum offers an exciting and educational experience. There is something for everyone, from those who are just beginning to explore the history of the city’s port to those who are looking for an in-depth look at the city’s maritime and fluvial heritage. The museum is also home to some of the most iconic artworks in the city, such as the “The Ship of Rouen” by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. So whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a fun day out, the Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen is the perfect place to explore the city’s maritime and fluvial heritage.

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5 stars

(Translated by Google) Very nice visit on the occasion of Heritage Days. Discovery of the maritime world from model making to large ships, passing leisure boating. An association that deserves to continue. I felt like a kid. (Original) Très belle visite à l'occasion des journées du patrimoine. Découverte du monde maritime du modélisme aux gros navires en passant le nautisme de loisir. Une association qui mérite de perdurer. Je me sus senti comme un gamin.

5 stars

(Translated by Google) Excellent family visit! We had a great time there and we learned a lot, the models are really beautiful. Thank you to the volunteers of the association for their explanations and their availability! A great discovery that is worth the detour! (Original) Excellente visite en famille! Nous y avons passé un bon moment et nous avons beaucoup appris, les maquettes sont vraiment magnifiques. Merci aux bénévoles de l'association pour leurs explications et leur disponibilité! Belle découverte qui vaut le détour!

5 stars

(Translated by Google) Stunning!. A must see. (Original) Superbe!. A voir absolument.