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Rouen

Rouen

The next day we visited Rouen which was one of my favorite towns on this trip. Rouen was once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe. These next pictures are ones of the Rouen Cathedral. It is famous for its three towers, each in a different style: Early Gothic, Flamboyant and Renaissance. Claude Monet was fascinated with the Cathedral and painted it 40 times between 1892 and 1894. Work on the Cathedral began in 1030 and…

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