Upper Normandy (France): what to see in the far north


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What to see in Upper Normandy between landscapes and gastronomy, an itinerary including the main places of interest, from the cathedral of Evreux to the marshes of Vernier.


Tourist information

The Upper Normandy region offers the visitor a varied and well-preserved panorama made of forests, green meadows, Alabaster cliffs along the coast and the wonders of the Seine valley.

It is located in the northern part of the state, the largest city is Le Havre, another major center is Rouen, the English Channel bathes its coast.


A land very rich in culture and traditions, it offers tourists an excellent gastronomy and a wide variety of typical local products.

Worthy of note are the apple-based specialties, fruit grown in quantity and renowned for the quality of the numerous varieties treated, including the Norman cake, made with shortcrust pastry and covered with apples garnished with cream, eggs, sugar. and Calvados.

What see

Worth seeing Evreux with its cathedral, Pont Audemer with its canals, the marshes of Vernier and the village of Lyons la Foret.

La Seine Maritime is famous for its characteristic coasts made of chalk cliffs and for the abbeys located in the splendid Seine valley.

NORTHSEAKAYAK - Wetwork 5 (May 2024)


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