Painted several times by Claude Monet, the spire of the cathedral in Rouen, France, has caught fire. Firefighters managed to ...

the Rouen Cathedral. Built over several centuries, narrowly escaping wars, revolutions, fires, and natural disasters, this iconic structure is France's tallest cathedral and encompasses ...

whose work can be viewed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, to paint it several times. Today, the cathedral is one of the defining pieces of architecture in this part of Normandy. Aside from ...

Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...