Normandy, France · Europe
Bernay sits on the route: 15 minutes from Serquigny, 40km from Rouen-Les-Essarts.
Bernay is a town located in Normandy, France. With a population of 12,399, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bernay sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bernay to your route.
Bernay Abbey (abbaye Notre-Dame de Bernay) was a Benedictine abbey in Bernay, Eure, France. The designers of its abbey church were ahead of their time, making it one of the first examples of Romanesque architecture in Normandy. It shows the early evolution of that style, its decorative elements and its buildingRead more
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Founded in the 11th century by Judith of Brittany, daughter of Conan I of Rennes and wife of Richard II, Duke of Normandy, the abbey church was listed as a historic monument in 1862, the other abbey buildings in 1965 and the archaeological remains on the site in 1999.
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Bernay is located in Normandy, France, Europe. The coordinates are 49.0889 latitude, 0.5986 longitude.
Bernay has a population of approximately 12,399 people, making it a town in France.
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historic highway
A fearsome downhill road circuit whose cobbled Nouveau Monde hairpin hosted five French Grands Prix. The track closed in 1994 and the pits were demolished, but the roads through the Normandy forest remain public and the hairpin is unmistakable.
40 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
A picturesque Normandy port with tall, narrow slate-fronted houses lining the Vieux Bassin, beloved by Impressionist painters.
45 km · about 50 min drive
bridge
A soaring cable-stayed bridge leaping 2 km across the Seine estuary between Le Havre and Honfleur; on opening in 1995 its 856 m main span was the longest of its kind in the world.
45 km · about 50 min drive
beach
Glamorous Belle Époque seaside resort with parasol-dotted sands and the famous wooden boardwalk.
49 km · about 55 min drive
cathedral
The Gothic facade Monet painted thirty times, its lacework spire once the tallest building on earth.
53 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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