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France

Le Havre / Seaside charm without the seagulls.

MeowScore 😸86/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

June

Enjoy the Un Été au Havre festival! (7 words)

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january

Visit for the Winter Sales and explore the spectacular illuminations of the city.

🎭
february

Experience the magic of the Le Havre Carnival and indulge in some delicious crêpes!

🌸
march

Enjoy the picnics and cherry blossom views in the stunning Jardins Suspendus.

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april

Visit the Musée d'art Moderne André Malraux and enjoy the Paris-Normandie regatta.

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may

Sample the delicious seafood dishes at the Foire aux Harengs et à la Coquille Saint-Jacques.

🎉
june

Visit during the Un Été au Havre festival and enjoy the numerous events taking place around the city.

🌅
july

Relax on the gorgeous beach at Sainte-Adresse and cool off in the refreshing sea.

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august

Head to the Docks Vauban for some shopping and enjoy the warm summer evenings.

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september

Discover the unique architecture of the Perret district during the Journées Européennes du Patrimoine.

🎃
october

Take a spooky guided tour of the city and discover its haunted history.

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november

Visit for the Grandes Marées, the dramatic seasonal tides that leave the Normandy beaches completely transformed.

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december

Explore the Christmas markets, ice rinks and light shows of December in Le Havre.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Le Havre is a middle-level cost city in France. It can be affordable but not super cheap. Some attractions are free, but eating out and shopping can be a bit expensive.

If you're looking to save money, try street food or local markets. Also, consider visiting free museums and attractions such as the MuMa or Jardins Suspendus.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit port

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit port

Most visitors use it as a stopover on their way to other cities in Normandy or as a starting point for a ferry trip.

Tipping

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Tipping not expected

Tipping

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Tipping not expected

Credit card widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common. Minor differences in bill should be rounded up.

internet situation

great Speed

Decent speeds for most activities

great Availability

Widespread fiber optice and cable coverage

good Cellular

Good coverage for major carriers

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking possible

Developing infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good sidewalks, limited traffic

LGBTQ tolerated

Progressive country

Cat stumbled upon quaint port town. A haven for fish and catnip lovers. Meowvellous scenery and purrfect seafood.

Cat fanciers dream, Le Havre a claw-verly destination with pawsome beaches, elegant architecture and tasty croissants for brunch.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Fort de Tourneville
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Bains des Docks
🖼️
Museum of Modern Art André Malraux
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Saint Joseph Church
🎥
Le Volcan

The mainstream

🎨
Fort de Tourneville

Step back in time at this 19th-century fort, now used as an art and cultural center. Cats can explore the fascinating exhibits and architecture of this historic site. 🏰

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🏊
Bains des Docks

Take a dip in this sleek and modern swimming complex. Cats can enjoy relaxing in the sauna or taking a refreshing swim in the indoor or outdoor pools. 🏊‍♀️

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🖼️
Museum of Modern Art André Malraux

Art-loving cats will appreciate this museum's diverse collection of over 10,000 works. From Monet to Picasso, there's something for every taste. 🎨

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🕍
Saint Joseph Church

This Neo-Gothic church is a true masterpiece. Cats will be in awe of its towering spire, intricate stained glass windows, and serene ambiance. 🙏

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🎥
Le Volcan

Cat lovers will adore Le Volcan's angular design, resembling a cat's ears. Home to spectacular shows and events, this theater is a must-see for culture-loving cats. 🎭

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Off the beaten path

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Perret Model Apartment
🌳
Octave Mirbeau Gardens
🙏
Saint Joseph Church
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Le Tetris
👩‍🎨
Le 111

Off the beaten path

🛋️
Perret Model Apartment

A fully furnished apartment designed by Auguste Perret, showcasing Le Havre's post-war architecture. 🏢

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🌳
Octave Mirbeau Gardens

A quiet park with fountains and sculptures, perfect for an afternoon catnap. 😴

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🙏
Saint Joseph Church

A unique church with colorful stained-glass windows and a peaceful garden. 🌷

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🐾
Le Tetris

A live music venue open to cats of all genres. 🎶

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👩‍🎨
Le 111

An artist collective located in an old factory with exhibitions, workshops, and concerts. 🎨

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biking possible

Developing infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good sidewalks, limited traffic

LGBTQ tolerated

Progressive country

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit the MuMa Museum

Discover French and European art from the 15th century to contemporary on exhibit in an impressive setting by the sea.

Take a stroll on the beach

Le Havre boasts a long and beautiful pebble beach with clear water, perfect for a refreshing dip or a leisurely walk.

Try some fresh fish and seafood

Being a coastal city, Le Havre offers a wide variety of fresh seafood, such as oysters, mussels, and cod. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in these dishes!

Useful external sites

lehavretourisme.com/en

Le Havre Tourism↗

Official website of the Le Havre Tourism Board

www.haropaports.com/en/le-havre

Le Havre Port↗

Official website of the Port of Le Havre providing information for travelers

www.muma-lehavre.fr/muma/accueil

Musée d'art moderne André Malraux↗

Website of the André Malraux Modern Art Museum in Le Havre

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