Eure: what to see and do
25 sites listed in the département. At the gateway to Normandy, the Eure combines spectacular loops of the Seine, Norman abbeys and remarkable gardens such as Claude Monet's at Giverny. Half-timbered villages and chalk cliffs complete a varied heritage between nature and Impressionism.
Château Gaillard (Les Andelys)
A majestic twelfth-century fortress, built by Richard the Lionheart, King of England and Duke of Normandy.
Les Falaises des Andelys
Starting from Tourville, crossing the limestone plateau through apple trees and oak forests.
Abbaye de Notre-Dame du Bec
Notre-Dame du Bec abbey is a Benedictine Catholic abbey now part of the Congregation of Santa Maria di Monte Oliveto and located at Le Bec-Hellouin, near Brionne, in the Eure département.
Biotropica
Chocolatrium
The Chocolatrium, a place for initiation to cocoa and chocolate.
Château d'Harcourt
Château d'Ivry la Bataille
Château de Beaumesnil
Château de Conches-en-Ouche
Château de Gaillon
Château de Gisors
Château de Vascoeuil
Distillerie Busnel
Visit a working distillery and discover each step of this slow process that turns the apple into an amber nectar, Calvados... In a warm and typically Norman setting, you relive the authentic history of Calvados.
Fondation Claude Monet
The hundreds of thousands of visitors who go to Giverny each year seek fulfilment in the master's gardens.
Gisacum site archéologique départemental
Le Bec-Hellouin
A village nestled in the hollow of the Bec valley near the famous abbey of Notre-Dame du Bec founded in 1034 by Herluin, abundantly flowered, its quiet, shaded streets are embroidered with many half-timbered houses.
Le Bois des Aigles
A walk in a 5-ha wood lined with aviaries lets you discover and get close to nearly a hundred birds of prey of more than 30 species.
Le Château du Buisson de May
Lyons-la-Forêt
This peaceful village, which owes its name to the Gaulish god Lug, is nestled in the heart of the Lyons state forest, held to be one of the most beautiful beech forests in France and in the Middle Ages the favourite hunting ground of the dukes of Normandy.
Moulin Amour
Musée de l'Ecorché d'Anatomie
Musée des impressionnismes Giverny
The Giverny Museum of Impressionisms (abbreviated MDIG) is a museum in the village of Giverny, in the Eure département (Haute-Normandie region, France).
Parc Hérouval
Vernon
