Harfleur
Harfleur is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. It was the principal seaport in north-western France for six centuries, until Le Havre was built about five kilometres downstream in the sixteenth century to take advantage of anchorages less prone to siltation.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stade Océane and Stade Jules Deschaseaux.
Stade Océane
Stadium
The Stade Océane, is a multi-purpose stadium with 25,178 seated places for sports events and 33,000 for shows, located in Le Havre, France. Mainly used for football, but also equipped with a performance space for artistic events, it hosts the matches of Le Havre AC, a club currently competing in Ligue 1.
Stade Jules Deschaseaux
Stadium
Abbaye de Graville
Museum
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Abbaye de Graville is an abbey located in the city of Le Havre, in the Normandy region of France. The architectural complex was founded in the 11th century and consists of a church, conventual buildings, a refectory, a cloister, a garden, and a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Havre and Montivilliers.
Le Havre
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Le Havre is a port city at the mouth of the Seine, on the English Channel in the region of Upper Normandy in France. Listed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site for its reconstructed city centre, Le Havre is challenging its reputation as an industrial city.
Montivilliers
Town
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Montivilliers is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Montivilliers is situated 4½ km north of Harfleur.
Rogerville
Village
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Rogerville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Rogerville is situated 4½ km east of Harfleur.
Harfleur
- Type: Locality with 8,410 residents
- Also known as: “76341”
- Location: Arrondissement of Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.5067° or 49° 30′ 24″ northLongitude
0.1981° or 0° 11′ 53″ eastPopulation
8,410Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8FX2G54X+M6GeoNames ID
6443265
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