Le 11 juin 1842 loi concedant la ligne Rouen - Le Havre à MM. It is also on the coast that there are two fortifications of the city, Forts Sainte-Adresse and Tourneville, and the main cemetery (Sainte-Marie cenetery). Wearing a face mask on public transport in Le Havre is mandatory. The IUT has a total of 1,881 students divided into ten departments preparing for the DUT. There is a Gray Coach to Etretat and Fécamp and there is VTNI for destinations in the Seine valley and Rouen who provide inter-urban services on behalf of the Department of Seine-Maritime. Among the first railway lines in France, the section from Paris to Rouen opened on 9 May 1843, followed by the section from Rouen to Le Havre that opened on 22 March 1847. Rouen to Le Havre train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Rouen Rive Droite station. Rouen to Le Havre route planner Get the best route from Rouen to Le Havre with ViaMichelin. The other medieval building in the city is the Chapel of Saint-Michel of Ingouville. Other less important museums reflect the history of Le Havre and its maritime vocation. Two other operators also service this route. There are also the testimonies of Raymond Queneau (1903–1976), born in Le Havre, the city served as a framework for his novel Un rude hiver (A harsh winter) (1939). The link to Ireland was moved to the port of Cherbourg. Le Havre is sandwiched between the coast of the Channel from south-west to north-west and the estuary of the Seine to the south. Le 9 juin 1846 effondrement du viaduc de Barentin sur la ligne Rouen - Le Havre en construction. The best way to get from Rouen to Le Havre is to train which takes 49 min and costs $14 - $45. [17], Due to its location on the coast of the Channel, the climate of Le Havre is temperate oceanic. Du 06 au 12 février prochains, l’Ecole Supérieure d’Art et Design Le Havre-Rouen s’adapte au contexte sanitaire actuel et proposera au public une immersion au cœur de ses campus du Havre et de Rouen à travers une visite virtuelle à 360°. The CODAH transport network is called Lia[35] and is operated by the Ocean Port Transport company (CTPO), a subsidiary of Veolia Transport. The city hosted writers such as Emile Danoën (1920–1999) who grew up in the district of Saint-François, Yoland Simon (born 1941), and Philippe Huet (born 1955). The quickest way to get from Rouen to Le Havre is to train which costs $14 - $45 and takes 49 min. The Le Havre region has more than a third of French refining capacity. Le Havre is the most populous commune of Upper Normandy, although the total population of the greater Le Havre conurbation is smaller than that of Rouen. [134], Many buildings in the city are classified as "historical monuments", but the 2000s marked the real recognition of Le Havre's architectural heritage. The Hockey Club of Le Havre played at the fourth level nationally (Division 3) for the 2008–2009 season. Le Havre has the largest free outdoor skatepark in France with approximately 7,000 m2 allocated to the urban Boardsport. Thousands of references are available in specialized libraries in the Higher School of Art, the Museum of André Malraux, and the Natural History Museum. For example, in the presidential election of 2007, the 7th electoral district voted for Nicolas Sarkozy (UMP) by 55.05% against 44.95% for Ségolène Royal (PS) while in the 8th electoral district 55.02% voted for the Socialist candidate. When founded in 1517, the city was named Franciscopolis after Francis I of France. The center was rebuilt in a modernist style by Auguste Perret. More details Train or bus from Le Havre to Rouen? [61] It meets on average once a month at the town hall. By public transport it is necessary to go to Rouen by train or bus (using No. Le Havre is the most populous commune of Upper Normandy, although the total population of the greater Le Havre conurbation is smaller than that of Rouen. Le Havre had a tramway system from 1894 until it closed in 1957. Finally the navigator Paul Vatine, who was lost at sea in 1999, won the Transat Jacques Vabre several times. The city has 99 sports facilities including 46 gymnasiums, 23 sports fields, and 5 swimming pools. Le Havre is an urban French commune and city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. Other shows and performances are given in other places and at the Conservatory Arthur Honegger. The apartment-control (Apartement-Temoine) was a standard apartment designed by in 1947–1950 and shows a place of daily life in the 1950s. This carpooling platform could be your answer. It is generally considered a loan from Middle Dutch from the 12th century. The destruction of the museum was so intense, that all the catalogues, lists of donations, lists of purchases and other archives prevented even a precise inventory of all that was lost."[147]. The Jules Valles college in Caucriauville is classified as a sensitive institution and eleven colleges are in a priority education zone (ZEP). The gardens of the Priory of Graville and the hanging gardens offer views of the lower city. On 19 November 1793, the city changed its name to Hâvre de Marat and later Hâvre-Marat in honor of the recently deceased Jean-Paul Marat, who was seen as a martyr of the French Revolution. Jerome Le Banner is a professional kick-boxer at world level who participates in the K-1 championship. If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Le Havre to Rouen . The buildings of the 19th century testify to the maritime and military vocations of the city: the Hanging Gardens, the Fort of Tourneville, Vauban docks, and the Maritime Villa. Several national and regional radio stations are relays for Le Havre: local information on France Bleu Haute Normandie, local relay from 12 noon to 4pm on Virgin radio Normandie 101.8 FM, local relay for Information from 6am to 9am and from 4pm to 8pm on NRJ Le Havre 92.5 FM. [90] The University of Le Havre is also a research centre with nine laboratories. Among the Norman words most used in Le Havre there are: boujou (hello, goodbye), clenche (door handle), morveux (veuse) (child), and bezot (te) (last born). During the Second World War the population decreased significantly (a loss of 57,149 people between 1936 and 1946) because of the exodus and bombings. Alternatively, Blablabus operates a bus from Rouen to Le Havre once daily. Its location is favourable for several reasons: it is on the most frequented waterway in the world; it is the first and last port in the North Range of European ports – the largest in Europe which handles a quarter of all global maritime trade. [120] 75 regular shipping lines serve 500 ports around the world. [15] The bedrock consists of a large thickness of chalk measuring up to 200 m (656 ft) deep. Finally, the Plateau of Dollemard was classified as a "Sensitive Natural Area" of the department in 2001 to protect its landscape and ecosystems on the cliff. It provides about 50% of the production of basic plastics and 80% of additives and oils[126] with more than 3,500 researchers working in private and public laboratories. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi. Logistics occupies a large part of the population and the ISEL trains engineers in this field. [120] The largest trading partner of the port of Le Havre is the Asian continent which alone accounts for 58% of imports by container and 39.6% of exports. [124] Finally, there is a small fishing port in the Saint-François district and a Hawker centre. The right won the municipal elections and committed the city to the path of reconversion, seeking to develop the service sector and new industries (Aeronautics, Wind turbines). [54] It is also the largest member of the Le Havre Seine Métropole. Streets, buildings, and public places in Le Havre pay tribute to other famous Le Havre people from this period: the writer Casimir Delavigne (1793–1843) has a street named after him and a statue in front of the palace of justice alongside another man of letters, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737–1814). During the 1990s and 2000s, these neighborhoods have seen major redevelopments, particularly in the context of an OPAH: improvement of habitat by rehabilitation or reconstruction, creation of public facilities, and revitalization of business.[42]. A free weekly of information, Le Havre Infos (PubliHebdo group[110]) has been published since 2010 every Wednesday and is available in many places in the city.[111][112]. Today, Le Havre is known as a water sports and Seaside resort. [citation needed]. Diana Gabaldon set the second novel in her Outlander series, Dragonfly in Amber (1992), partly in Le Havre. There are several monastic establishments (Carmel of the Transfiguration, Franciscan Monastery, Little Sisters of the Poor, etc.). For a long time Le Havre has exploited the strengths of its coastal location but also suffered from its relative isolation. Le siège du service Culture & Vie de Campus situé au 41 de la rue Casimir-Delavigne au Havre. After a civilian career at the port of Le Havre until the late 1970s, saved from wrecking by volunteers, she became a museum ship in 1994, part of Musée maritime of Le Havre and was classified a Monument historique (historical monument) in 1997. Rebuilt in 1953 by the architects Jacques Lamy and Gérard Dupasquier,[116] who worked in the Auguste Perret office, is the only building in Le Havre uniting the original architecture of the 19th century with the architecture of the Perret school. The Notre Dame and Perrey neighbourhoods are mainly residential. [118] It represents 60% of total French container traffic with nearly 2.2 million Twenty-foot equivalent unit|EVP]s in 2011. 3. Among the achievements by renowned architects are the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (René and Phine Weeke Dottelond), Les Bains Des Docks (Jean Nouvel). Le Havre is one of two sub-prefectures of Seine-Maritime and the second largest subprefecture in France after Reims. Book your Rouen to Le Havre train tickets online with Omio. The name Le Havre means "the harbour" or "the port". As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. The five museums are: The most important of the five, Museum Malraux was built in 1955 by the Atelier LWD and was opened in 1961 by André Malraux. Choose one of the following options for the Rouen to Le Havre route: Michelin recommended, quickest, shortest or economical. [89] The university also trains 317 engineering students[89] including the Logistical Studies Higher Education Institute (ISEL). Save this link to stay updated on COVID-19 restrictions, If you need help, visit the national COVID-19 website or call the COVID-19 Helpline 800 130 000. 3. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date. [39] The architecture of the area is characterized by the use of precast concrete using a system of a modular frame of 6.24 metres and straight lines.[39][40]. Claire Étienne-Steiner, Frédéric Saunier. Charles Laffitte et Cie. [citation needed], The southern districts have for some years experienced profound change due to European funding. The organization by the association of West Park Festival since the 2000s in Harfleur and since 2004 at the Fort of Tourneville is a demonstration. The city received the label "City of Art and History" in 2001, then in 2005 UNESCO inscribed the city of Le Havre as a World Heritage Site. [121] At the national level, Le Havre is 200 kilometres (124 mi) west of the most populous and richest region in France: Île-de-France. The history of the city is inextricably linked to its harbour. Finally 800 people study in paramedical and social schools mostly in the IFSI (Institute of Training in Nursing) which has approximately 600 students. Le Havre Rugby athletic club plays in Fédérale 3 (equivalent to 5th division). No direct rail link connects Le Havre and Caen yet many projects – known as the "Southwest Line" – to link Le Havre to the left bank of the Seine downstream from Rouen, near the estuary of the river, were studied in the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century but none have been realized. The average annual sunshine duration is 1,785.8 hours per year. Other painters who painted Le Havre and/or its surroundings such as Sainte-Adresse can be cited in particular: Frédéric Bazille, John Gendall, Thomas Couture, Ambroise Louis Garneray, Pablo Picasso (Souvenir du Havre). [59][60] However, the results of the 2012 presidential elections gave the PS wins in both districts with a smaller margin in the 7th (Hollande: 51.71% / Sarkozy: 48.29%) than in the 8th (Hollande 64.21% / Sarkozy: 35.79%). À quelle heure sont le premier et le dernier train Rouen - Le Havre ? An "expectation" outside the walls was held on the site of the fort during 2012 and early 2013. [28] To achieve this solar panels have been installed on several municipal buildings (city hall, hanging gardens). The diocese was created from part of the parishes of the Archdiocese of Rouen to the west of a line joining Norville to Sassetot-le-Mauconduit. Discover and book Transfer Rouen from / to Le Havre on Tripadvisor [106] The Stade Océane (Ocean Stadium), inaugurated in July 2012, replaced the Stade Jules Deschaseaux. [102], The maritime side of the city is found in many sports: for example, the tradition of sailing is old. The Museum at the Priory of Graville displays many items of religious art including statues, madonnas, and other religious objects many of which are classified by the Ministry of Culture. The best way to get from Rouen to Le Havre without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs $14 - $45. The head office of Groupama Transport (300 employees) is also present. It was built on former marshland and mudflats that were drained in the 16th century. With some flexibility, you’ll get to your destination often faster and cheaper than other means. Le Havre is a board game about the development of the town of Le Havre. Claude Monet (1840–1926), a resident of Le Havre from the age of five, in 1872 painted Impression soleil levant (Impression, Sunrise), a painting that gave its name to the impressionist movement. It was organized by the Coup de Bleu association whose former president was head of music Café L'Agora in the Niemeyer Centre which produced the new Le Havre scene. The Pont de Normandie is a cable-stayed road bridge that spans the river Seine linking Le Havre to Honfleur in Normandy, northern France. Because of the bombing in 1944, heritage from the modern era is rare: Le Havre Cathedral, the Church of Saint Francis, the Museum of the Hotel Dubocage of Bleville, the House of the ship-owner and the old palace of justice (now the Natural History Museum) are concentrated in the Notre-Dame and Saint-François areas. Rouen to Le Havre train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Rouen Rive Droite station. Transfer Rouen from / to Le Havre cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. It was in Le Havre radio stations that the journalist and television host Laurent Ruquier, who was born in Le Havre in 1963, began his career. It works in partnership with other higher education institutions (INSA Rouen, IEP, IUFM, and Normandy University). [citation needed], The main library is located in the city centre, named after the writer Armand Salacrou. There are several firms in the aerospace industry: SAFRAN Nacelles, a supplier to Airbus, Boeing and other commercial air-framers, making jet engine nacelles and thrust reversers, is located in Harfleur and employs 1,200 people from the Le Havre area. [21] The lack of watercourses within the commune prevents flooding from overflows. The team won their first major national title, the Coupe de France for women's handball in 2006. A Museum dedicated to the history of Le Havre with many objects from the Ancien Régime and the 19th century: furniture, old maps, statues, and paintings. Rouen-Rive-Droite (Rouen) Every summer roller blade events are organized in the city on Friday evening every fortnight and have great success. The city of Le Havre is divided into nine Cantons as shown in the following table with the councillors in 2011:[55], For the parliamentary elections, Le Havre spans two constituencies: the seventh (cantons I, V, VI, and VII) and the eighth (cantons II, III, IV, VIII, IX).[56]. La Bête humaine (The Human Beast) by Émile Zola evokes the world of the railway and runs along the Paris–Le Havre railway. The Protestant Church of Le Havre was built in the city centre in 1862. We're working around the clock to bring you the latest COVID-19 travel updates.This information is compiled from official sources. Le Havre The major Norman port of Le Havre (External link) , another UNESCO World Heritage Site , sits at the mouth of the Seine and was totally reconstructed following its destruction during WW2. In addition there is a large number of specialized higher education institutions covering a wide range of different areas. 22 trains effectuent le trajet Rouen - Le Havre chaque jour. The largest industrial employer (2,400 employees[125]) of the Le Havre region is the Renault public company in the commune of Sandouville. Le Havre depends on the Court of Appeal of Rouen. Five newspapers cover the Le Havre agglomeration: the dailies Le Havre libre, Le Havre Presse, Paris Normandie in its Le Havre edition in collaboration with Le Havre Presse and Liberté-Dimanche (communal Sunday edition of the previous three) are part of the Hersant group which is currently in serious financial trouble and looking for a buyer. The city and port were founded by King Francis I in 1517. [132] The city has long been home to many service companies whose activity is related to port operations: primarily the ship-owning companies and also the marine insurance companies. Le Havre (/lə ˈhɑːv(rə)/,[4][5][6] French: [lə ɑvʁ(ə)] (listen); Norman: Lé Hâvre) is an urban French commune and city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. You can find the latest Rouen to Le Havre train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date. The National Choreographic Centre of Le Havre Haute-Normandie specialises in the creation and production of dance shows. Paris Ibis Clichy Batignolles > Paris - La Défense Bus station > Rouen > Le Havre / ... Am I allowed to travel from Rouen to Le Havre? [119] The rest of the traffic is distributed mainly to Europe and America. [72], With the economic changes that have affected the city, the Professions and Socio-professional categories (PCS) have changed dramatically since the 1980s: between 1982 and 1999, the number of workers has declined by about a third (−10,593), their share of the active labour force was 16% in 1982 and 12.5% in 1999. The city also has seven Muslim places of worship: the socio-cultural association of Muslims in Upper Normandy, En-Nour Mosque on Rue Paul Claudel, El Fath Mosque on rue Victor Hugo, Bellevue mosque on rue Gustavus Brindeau, and three prayer rooms located on rue Audran, Boulevard Jules Durant, and rue Lodi. List of public junior high schools (collèges) in Le Havre, List of Public Sixth-form Colleges/Senior High Schools in Le Havre, Private Sixth-form Colleges/Senior High Schools. "Les Collections Biologiques du Muséum avant le désastre du 5 Septembre 1944." Two services to Portsmouth are provided daily[33] from the Terminal de la Citadelle. [66] In 2017 19% of Le Havre's population was under 15 years old and 39% were under 30 years old,[66] which was above the average for metropolitan France. It was subsequently named Le Havre-de-Grâce ("Harbor of Grace"; hence Havre de Grace, Maryland). Later, the Norman writer Guy de Maupassant located several of his works at Le Havre such as Au muséum d'histoire naturelle (At the Museum of Natural History) a text published in Le Gaulois on 23 March 1881 and again in Pierre et Jean. The Jenner tunnel passes under the "coast" and connects the upper town to the lower town. Trains travelling from Rouen to Le Havre cover a distance of around 44 miles (71 km) during the journey. [33] In addition there is a TGV daily service to Le Havre: it has connected the city to Marseille since December 2004 serving Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Versailles, Massy, Lyon, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, and Saint Charles station in Marseille.[33]. LE HAVRE <> ROUEN <> PARIS Horaires valables du 15 février au 15 avril 2021 Version du 5/02/2021 KRONO+ KRONO CITI PROXI 1/4 L’offre de transport se décline en 4 grandes familles KRONO+ : des liaisons directes avec peu d’arrêts entre les grands pôles régionaux et vers Paris avec plus de services à bord. The headquarters of Delmas (transport and communications, 1,200 employees) and SPB (Provident Society Banking, insurance, 500 employees) have settled recently at the entrance to the city. Since its founding in 1517 on the orders of François I, Le Havre has continued to grow: today it measures 27 km (17 mi) from east to west, about 5 km (3 mi) from north to south with an area of 10,000 hectares (24,711 acres). Since then population has decreased again, especially between 1975 and 1982: during these years of industrial crisis the population fell by 18,494 people. In 2008, Benoît Duteurtre publishes Les pieds dans l'eau (Feet in the water), a highly autobiographical book in which he describes his youth spent between Le Havre and Etretat. Alors que le siège d’Haropa a été placé au Havre , le maire de Rouen espère que la présidence reviendra à un Rouennais. [121] As a deepwater port, it is accessible to all types of ships whatever their size around the clock. There is therefore a low representation of head offices in the city with the exception of some local economic successes such as the Sidel Group (now a subsidiary of Tetra Pak) – a distributor of interior furniture, and the ship-owner Delmas which was recently acquired by the CMA-CGM group. Rouen to Le Havre train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Le Havre station. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. Crossing times to Portsmouth vary from five hours and thirty minutes to eight hours. The debates are generally public except for certain proceedings.[61]. IGN 1 : 100 000 Rouen - Le Havre, ISBN 2758540789, ISBN-13 9782758540786, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US

[52] A Germanic origin can explain the "aspiration" of the initial h. New research however focuses on the fact that the term was attested very early (12th century) and in Norman texts in the forms Hable, hafne, havene, havne, and haule makes a Dutch origin unlikely. Only the town hall and the Church of Saint Joseph (107m high) were personally designed by Auguste Perret. Find all the transport options for your trip from Rouen to Le Havre right here. The Port receives a large number of oil tankers that transported 27.5 million tonnes of crude oil and 11.7 million tonnes of refined product in 2011. [95], In the arts, the Conservatory of Departmental Radiance Arthur Honegger is attended by 1,680 students (music, dance and drama). The archives of the city, at the Fort of Tourneville, possesses documents from the 16th to the 20th centuries.[155]. [71] Most had North African (5060) or African (3114) origins. The city also hosted the sailing events for the 1900 and 1924 Summer Olympics, respectively. Christine Lagarde (born 1956) attended high schools in Le Havre before becoming Minister of the Economy and Director-General of the International Monetary Fund in 2011. Despite being a motorway toll bridge, there is a footpath as well as a narrow cycle lane in each direction allowing pedestrians and cyclists to cross the bridge free of charge. [51] The learned and transient name of Franciscopolis in tribute to the same king, is encountered in some documents then that of Havre Marat, referring to Jean-Paul Marat during the French Revolution but was not imposed. [146] The museum was destroyed during Allied bombings on 5 September 1944. Bouville was the commune where the writer lived who wrote his diary in La Nausée (The Nausea) (1938) by Jean-Paul Sartre who was inspired by Le Havre city where he wrote his first novel. In 1867–1868, he painted many seascapes in the Le Havre region (Terrasse a Sainte-Adresse (Garden at Sainte-Adresse), 1867 Bateaux quittant le port (Boats Leaving the Port), 1874). Fanny Loviot departed from Le Havre in 1852, as an emigrant to San Francisco and points further west, and recounted her adventures in Les pirates chinois (A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas, 1858). The distance between Rouen and Le Havre is 45 miles. SNCF operates a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havre every 4 hours. ', 'Should I book online before I travel? The Saint Francis neighborhood was also rebuilt after 1945[citation needed] but in a radically different architectural style: the buildings are brick and have pitched slate roofs. « Il n’y aucune ‘guéguerre’ entre Rouen et Le Havre, a tenu à préciser Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol. The new prison for Le Havre was completed in 2010 at Saint-Aubin-Routot east of the Le Havre agglomeration. The commune of Le Havre consists of two areas separated by a natural cliff edge: one part in the lower part of the town to the south including the harbour, the city centre and the suburbs. The urban area of Le Havre corresponds roughly to the territory of the Agglomeration community of Le Havre (CODAH)[9] which includes 17 communes and 250,000 people. Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and estimated fares from relevant transport operators, ensuring you can make an informed decision about which option will suit you best. [129] The AREVA group announced the opening of a factory for building wind turbines: installed in the port of Le Havre, it should create some 1,800 jobs. For elections to the National Assembly, Le Havre is divided between Seine-Maritime's 7th and 8th constituency. After Reims, it is also the second largest subprefecture in France. Thirteen Corail trains of the Paris–Le Havre line link stations at Bréauté-Beuzeville, Yvetot, and Rouen, with Paris Saint-Lazare station. The CTPO operates a bus network consisting of 19 regular urban routes and six evening routes called the "Midnight Bus". Tickets cost $14 - $35 and the journey takes 49 min. To the east and north of the rebuilt central city are a stretch of old neighbourhoods (Danton, Saint-Vincent, Graville, Massillon, etc.) In 2011 there were approximately 12,000 students in all disciplines in Le Havre. From the Le Havre cruise terminal, which can accommodate the world's largest cruise ships, to Paris, the world's leading tourist destination. Les Halles is one of the commercial hubs of the city. The southern districts of Le Havre are mainly used for industrial and port activities. The lower town is subject to a rising water table. In October 2004 the National Agency for Urban Renewal (ANRU) signed with the municipality of Havre the first agreement to finance the rehabilitation of these areas. Two mystery novels take place in Le Havre: Le Bilan Maletras (The Maletras Balance) by Georges Simenon and Le Crime de Rouletabille (Crime at the Roulette table) by Gaston Leroux. Marianne Mulon).

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