Église Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel, Rouen

Name: Église Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel
Address: Rue Camille Saint-Saëns, Rouen, France

#43 among attractions in Rouen

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Facts and practical information

The Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel church is a former Catholic church, now in ruins, whose remains stand in the French commune of Rouen in the Seine-Maritime department, in the Normandy region. It was very badly damaged in 1944.

The church was registered as a historical monument by order of July 13, 1926.

Coordinates: 49°26'26"N, 1°5'26"E

Address

Rue Camille Saint-SaënsCentre Rive Droite Ouest (Grand Pont Général Leclerc)Rouen France

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Église Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Fine Arts, Rouen Cathedral, Saint-Ouen Abbey, Gros Horloge.

~1790 ftNE
Major artworks in 19th-century museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Rouen
9 min walk • The Museum of Fine Arts in Rouen, France, stands as a beacon of culture and history in the heart of the city. Housed in a splendid building that dates back to the late 19th century, this museum boasts an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings,...
~870 ftE
Cathedral famously depicted by Monet
Rouen Cathedral, Rouen
5 min walk • Rouen Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, stands majestic in the heart of Rouen, France. This imposing structure, with its towering spire reaching a height of 151 meters, is not only a religious landmark but also a beacon of historical and artistic...
0.4 miE
Historic Gothic church with a big organ
Saint-Ouen Abbey, Rouen
12 min walk • Saint-Ouen Abbey, nestled in the historic city of Rouen, France, stands as a monumental testament to the grandeur of Gothic architecture. This majestic church, with its soaring spires and intricate stonework, has been an integral part of Rouen's skyline since its...
~400 ftN
Observatories and planetariums, Monuments and statues, Historical place
Gros Horloge, Rouen
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Rouen, the Gros Horloge is an architectural marvel and a testament to the city's rich medieval heritage. This ornate astronomical clock, one of the oldest working clocks in Europe, is a prominent feature on a Renaissance...
~1960 ftE
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of Saint-Maclou, Rouen
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~1960 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Ceramic Museum, Rouen
10 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Rouen, France, the Ceramic Museum (Musée de la Céramique) is a cultural treasure that showcases the region's rich tradition in ceramic arts. This specialized museum, housed in a stunning 17th-century mansion, offers visitors a glimpse...
~1130 ftNW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of St Joan of Arc, Rouen
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rouen, the Church of St Joan of Arc stands as a poignant memorial to the patron saint of France, who met her tragic fate in this very city. This modern church, which was consecrated in 1979, is a distinctive landmark in the old market square of...
0.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Antiquities, Rouen
16 min walk • The Musée des Antiquités is a museum in the French city of Rouen, housing archaeological finds from the department of Seine-Maritime. It is classified as a Museum of France. It was set up in 1831 to house the finds excavated at Lillebonne at the instigation of prefect Henri Dupont-Delporte.
0.4 miN
Monuments and statues, Historical place, Forts and castles
Rouen Castle, Rouen
12 min walk • Rouen Castle was a fortified ducal and royal residence in the city of Rouen, capital of the duchy of Normandy, now in France. With the exception of the tower wrongly associated with Joan of Arc, which was restored by Viollet-le-Duc, the castle was destroyed at the end of the 16th century, its stones quarried for other construction.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Rouen, Rouen
16 min walk • The Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Rouen is a museum in Rouen, northern France, founded in 1828 by Félix Archimède Pouchet. After the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris it is the second largest natural history museum in France.
0.6 miNE
Church
Saint-Louis Church, Rouen
15 min walk • Saint-Louis Church, often referred as Lycée Corneille's Chapel, was a Roman Catholic church in Rouen, Normandy, France. The building was formerly the chapel of the nearby Lycée Corneille. In 2016, it was turned into an auditorium.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Église Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel?

Nearby attractions include Gros Horloge, Rouen (2 min walk), Rouen Opera House, Rouen (2 min walk), Rouen Cathedral, Rouen (5 min walk), Church of St Joan of Arc, Rouen (6 min walk).

How to get to Église Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Église Saint-Pierre-du-Châtel:

Tram

Théâtre des Arts • Lines: M (2 min walk)
Palais de Justice • Lines: M (4 min walk)

Bus

Théâtre des Arts • Lines: 8, F3, F5, T1, T2, T3 (3 min walk)
Cathédrale • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (3 min walk)

Train

Rouen Rive-Droite (16 min walk)