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18 May | Masterclass Photo architecture et nocturne |
Twenty minutes away from Rouen and one hour and a half away from Paris, the Normandie Caux Vexin region welcomes you to the heart of a verdant Normandy. Fall under the spell of its unspoilt natural environment and its outstanding cultural heritage. An ideal holiday destination for a breath of fresh air combining nature and culture!
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Church porches
Some small country churches have porches, a typical feature of the region. They were used to protect the church's main entrance and to welcome people who were not allowed inside the church, mostly non-christened and excommunicated people. Some porches are exceptional works of art, including those in Ry and in Bosc-Bordel, made of carved timber from the Renaissance period and now listed Historic Monuments. Take time to have a look at the recently restored porch of Vieux-Rue, the one in Bois-Héroult, turned into a baptistery and...
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