historic center of Rouen

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The historic center of Rouen is the medieval heart of the Norman city, known for its half-timbered houses, Gothic churches, and rich architectural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city center
historic district
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Renaissance architecture
medieval architecture
associatedWithPerson Joan of Arc
contains Church of Saint-Maclou
Church of Saint-Ouen
Gros-Horloge
Place du Vieux-Marché
Rouen Cathedral
Rue du Gros-Horloge NERFINISHED
half-timbered houses
country France
developedIn medieval period
eventLocation trial of Joan of Arc (nearby)
governedBy municipality of Rouen
hasBuildingMaterial stone
timber
wattle and daub
hasCityGate Porte Massacre
hasFunction commercial center of Rouen
cultural center
tourist attraction
hasReligiousBuilding Church of Saint-Maclou
Church of Saint-Ouen
Rouen Cathedral
hasStreetPattern narrow winding streets
heritageDesignation sector sauvegardé
locatedIn France
Normandy
Rouen
notableFor Gothic churches
half-timbered facades
historic marketplaces
medieval urban fabric
tourism
partOf city of Rouen
linked to: Rouen
timePeriod Middle Ages
touristAttractionType historic quarter
old town

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Palais de Justice of Rouen locatedInOldTown historic center of Rouen
Joan of Arc Church locatedInOldTown historic center of Rouen
Aître Saint-Maclou touristRegion historic center of Rouen
Place du Vieux-Marché locatedInOldTown historic center of Rouen
Saint-Maclou Church in Rouen locatedIn historic center of Rouen
Saint-Maclou Church in Rouen belongsTo historic center ensemble of Rouen
linked to: historic center of Rouen
former Archbishop’s Palace of Rouen locatedIn historic center of Rouen
Rue aux Juifs, Rouen locatedIn historic center of Rouen
Donjon de Rouen locatedIn historic center of Rouen
Donjon de Rouen hasNearbyLandmark historic center of Rouen
Old Market Square, Rouen heritageDesignation historic centre of Rouen
linked to: historic center of Rouen
Old Market Square, Rouen partOf old town of Rouen
linked to: historic center of Rouen
Église Saint-Laurent de Rouen partOf historic monuments of Rouen
linked to: historic center of Rouen
former Benedictine abbey of Saint-Ouen locatedIn historic center of Rouen