Tour de la Pucelle: Echoes of Joan of Arc in Rouen
Explore the historical site of Tour de la Pucelle in Rouen, and discover more about Joan of Arc and medieval Normandy.
The Tour de la Pucelle, located in Rouen, stands as a reminder of the city's medieval past. Though not the tower where Joan of Arc was imprisoned, its foundations mark the site of that historical tower. The castle invites visitors to delve into the region's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Tour de la Pucelle
- 102 Rue Jeanne d'Arc, Rouen, 76000, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views of Rouen from the tower.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the area involves walking.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Rouen Cathedral, walk south on Rue Saint-Romain towards Place de la Cathédrale. Continue straight until you reach Rue de la République. Turn left onto Rue de la République and walk until you reach the intersection with Rue Jeanne d'Arc. Turn right onto Rue Jeanne d'Arc, and you will find Tour de la Pucelle at 102 Rue Jeanne d'Arc on your left.
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Public Transport
Take the local bus service to Rouen. Disembark at the nearest bus stop to 102 Rue Jeanne d'Arc. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Tour de la Pucelle. A single ticket is valid for one hour. Single tickets can be bought from the bus driver. Public transport is free on Saturdays.
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Taxi
Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available in Rouen. A taxi from the city center will be a short ride to 102 Rue Jeanne d'Arc. Expect to pay approximately €10-€15 for a short trip within the city.
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