Rouen, FR


  • Type: City

Rouen is the capital of the Normandy region in northern France. Situated on the River Seine, Rouen is notable for a magnificent gothic cathedral, its association with Joan of Arc and many half-timbered buildings. - AsNotedIn


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Places

Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn No Address Proximity Area
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity Area
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
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  • Fr MN
4 Pl de Cathedrale Rue grand Pont
Catholic Church of St Joan of Arc, Rouen
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  • Fr MN
Pl du Vieux-Marche W end of Rue du Gros Horloge
Joan of Arc Memorial Cross, Rouen
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  • 1001 Hist
  • Fr MN
Pl du Vieux-Marche Rue de Crosne, L'eglise Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc near W end of Rue du Gros Horloge
Lycee Pierre-Corneille, Rouen
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  • Fr MN
4 Rue du Maulevrier Rue Bourg l'Abbe
Musee Flaubert et d'Histoire de la Medecine, Rouen
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  • Fr MN
51 Rue de Lecat Pl de la Madeleine

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Composition Place Locale Food Event
1431/05/30 Tied to a pillar at the Vieux-Marche in Rouen, Joan d'Arc is burn to death. Joan of Arc Memorial Cross, Rouen Rouen, FR
1821/12/12 Anne Justine Caroline, wife of Achille-Cleophas Flaubert director and senior surgeon of the major hospital in Rouen, gives birth to a son, Gustave Flaubert. Musee Flaubert et d'Histoire de la Medecine, Rouen Rouen, FR

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Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
Bed Twenty-Nine (Short Story) Short Story
Guy de Maupassant
Bon-Bon (short story) Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe Pierre Bon-Bon was a restaurateur of uncommon qualifications who frequented the little Cafe in the cul-de-sac Le Febvre at Rouen, France.
Boule de Suif (short story) Short Story Guy de Maupassant
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc (book) Novel
Mark Twain
Recollections (article) Article
Guy de Maupassant Guy de Maupassant recalls visiting the fair in Rouen with Gustave Flaubert and the poet Louis Bouilhet.
The Apparition (short story) Short Story
Guy de Maupassant In July, 1827, I was stationed at Rouen. One day as I was walking along the quay I met a man whom I thought I recognized without being able to recall exactly who he was. Instinctively I made a movement to stop. The stranger perceived it and at once....
The Horla, or Modern Ghosts (Short Story) Short Story Guy de Maupassant
The Passion of Joan of Arc (film) Film Carl Theodor Dreyer

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