Industrial heritage classified in Normandy

Patrimoine industriel
76000 Rouen

The Auvray dyeing plant, a former 18th-century factory in Rouen, is a brick industrial testimony, transformed into a youth hostel after rehabilitation in the 21st century.

Château d'eau
76000 Rouen

The water-maregraph castle of Rouen, built at the end of the 19th century on the Quai de Boisguilbert, is an eclectic building made of brick, flint and stone, combining hydraulic and water-marking functions for the Norman river port.

Château d'eau
76000 Rouen

Rouen Water-Maregraph Castle, built at the beginning of the 20th century on the docks, is a former brick industrial building, classified as a historical monument. Located in the Seine-Maritime, it testifies to the port extension of the city.

Cité ouvrière classée MH
14000 Caen

The Rosiers Garden City, built at the beginning of the 20th century in Caen, is an iconic social housing area, classified as a historical monument in 2007. This architectural project combines workers' housing and green spaces in a preserved urban setting.

Musée de la forge et de la métallurgie
61700 Champsecret

Parc des Forges de Varennes à Champecret is a former 18th-century industrial site in Normandy, classified as a historical monument. It illustrates the Walloon metallurgical process and is among the best preserved in Europe.

Manufacture
61300 Saint-Sulpice-sur-Risle

The Manufacture Bohin, 19th-century industrial site in Saint-Sulpice-sur-Risle, Normandy, combines needle production and museum highlighting the region's industrial and intangible heritage.

Château d'eau
14200 Hérouville-Saint-Clair

The Château d'eau d'Hérouville-Saint-Clair, built in 1968 in Calvados, is a metal reservoir emblematic of modern architecture, labeled 20th century Heritage and listed as a historical monument in 2010.

Vestiges Gallo-romain
50310 Quinéville

The large fireplace in Quinéville is a mysterious Gallo-Roman building located in the park of the castle of Quinéville, Normandy. A 5-metre high, this hollow monument with Corinthian pilasters has intrigued historians since the 19th century.