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Honfleur Old Harbor
A picturesque Normandy port with tall, narrow slate-fronted houses lining the Vieux Bassin, beloved by Impressionist painters.
16 km · about 20 min drive
Normandy, France · Europe
Fontenay works well as a base: 5 minutes from Fontaine-la-Mallet, 16km from Etretat Cliffs.
Fontenay is a town located in Normandy, France. With a population of 1,069, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Fontenay 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 Fontenay to your route.
Fontenay (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tnɛ] ) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime département in the Normandy region in northern France.
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Fontenay is located in Normandy, France, Europe. The coordinates are 49.5599 latitude, 0.1839 longitude.
Fontenay has a population of approximately 1,069 people, making it a town in France.
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landmark
A picturesque Normandy port with tall, narrow slate-fronted houses lining the Vieux Bassin, beloved by Impressionist painters.
16 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Spectacular white chalk cliffs with dramatic natural arches plunging into the turquoise waters of the English Channel.
16 km · about 20 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.
16 km · about 30 min drive
beach
Glamorous Belle Époque seaside resort with parasol-dotted sands and the famous wooden boardwalk.
24 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Flamboyant neo-Gothic-and-Renaissance palace in Fécamp built in the 1880s purely to distil Bénédictine liqueur: still a working distillery, with an art collection, aroma room and tasting cellar.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Alabaster Coast village where the Veules, France's shortest river at 1,149 m: runs past watercress beds and watermills to a chalk-cliff beach; Victor Hugo was a regular.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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