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Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen and its collection

Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen
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The Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen is an associative museum that offers a comprehensive history of the port of Rouen and navigation in general. It provides an in-depth look into the maritime and river navigation, making it an ideal destination for those interested in maritime history and culture.

Ship Models Collection

The museum houses a large collection of ship models from various eras. These models provide a visual representation of the evolution of shipbuilding and design over the years. Visitors can appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating these models.

Pompon-Rouge Barge

One of the highlights of the museum is the 38-meter barge named Pompon-Rouge, located in the museum's courtyard. The hold of this barge has been rearranged to host a permanent exhibition on river navigation, featuring models of self-propelled barges. This provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore and learn about river navigation.

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FRMusée Maritime Fluvial et Portuaire de Rouen
NLMusée maritime fluvial et portuaire de Rouen
DEMusée maritime, fluvial et portuaire de Rouen
ESMuseo Marítimo, Fluvial y Portuario de Ruan
ITMusée maritime fluvial et portuaire de Rouen
ENMaritime and River Museum
ENMaritime, River and Port Museum of Rouen
ENMaritime Museum
FRMusée Maritime Rouen
FRMusée Maritime de Rouen
FRMusée Maritime de Rouen ; Maritime Museum ()

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#6 History & Anthropology in Rouen #3 Science & Technology in Rouen #169 History & Anthropology in France #29 Science & Technology in France #17 Industrial & heritage museums in France #5 Maritime museums in France #87 Maritime museums in Europe
Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen
Hangar, 13 Quai Emile Duchemin
76000 Rouen

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
13:30 – 16:30
Wednesday
13:30 – 16:30
Thursday
13:30 – 16:30
Friday
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday
14:00 – 17:00
Sunday
14:00 – 17:00
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Admission

Adults€6.00
Children€4.00
Reduced€4.00
Students€4.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Hangar, 13 Quai Emile Duchemin, Rouen

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Exhibitions

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Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Maritime, Fluvial and Harbour Museum of Rouen offers visitors an informative look into the maritime history of Rouen and the Seine River. Located in a former maritime warehouse, the museum showcases a variety of exhibits related to shipbuilding, river trade, and the port's development over time.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's extensive collection of model ships, naval instruments, and historical artifacts that illustrate the region's rich maritime heritage. The museum does a good job of presenting the evolution of naval technology and the importance of the Seine River to Rouen's economy and culture.

    However, some visitors note that the museum's layout can be a bit confusing, and not all exhibits have English translations, which may be challenging for international tourists. The museum's size is moderate, and some visitors feel it could benefit from more interactive displays or multimedia presentations to enhance the overall experience.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the museum provides a solid overview of Rouen's maritime history and is generally considered a worthwhile visit for those interested in naval history or the city's connection to the sea and river. The museum's location near the Seine adds to its authenticity and provides context to the exhibits.

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