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Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 15:02:06 +0000

About the City

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 15:00:46 +0000

Le Havre is a port city at the mouth of the Seine, on the English Channel. Le Havre is French for "the harbor". Historically, Le Havre has always been the harbor for Paris, with goods transferring there between ocean-going vessels and barges which go to Paris via the Seine.
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City areas

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:59:20 +0000

Situated in the southwest of the Pays de Caux region, the city is surrounded by the seashore of the English Channel to the west, the mouth of the Seine to the south, and the coast to the north.

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Attractions

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:58:44 +0000

The city was heavily bombed during the Second World War, resulting in many historic buildings being lost. But those that remained are worth a visit as they remind us that even war can’t completely erase history.

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Transportation

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:50:18 +0000

By car, train, plane or ferry, accessing the city of Le Havre is very easy. Most people choose to travel by plane, but some use the railway and motorways.

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Events

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:48:21 +0000

The festive calendar of the city of Le Havre is marked by various events. The main ones are the book, music and art festivals which occupy most of the summer.

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Restaurants & Nightlife

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:34:10 +0000

There is a great selection of fine restaurants scattered throughout the city, but some of the best ones can be found in the Saint Francis area. The restaurants here come in a great variety, whether it’s the style, the nationality or even the prices.

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History and Civilization

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:33:18 +0000

The city of Le Havre dates back to the Renaissance, when it was founded with the name of Franciscopolis after Francois the 1^st, king of France.

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Going on a shopping spree in Le Havre

Alex — Tue, 06 May 2008 14:29:45 +0000

Shopping in Le Havre shouldn’t take much effort. All you need is a little stamina and a credit or debit card and you can leave the city with some wonderful souvenirs that will surely make the trip memorable.

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