Veules-les-Roses

Veules-les-Roses

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Veules-les-Roses		Blosseville at 1.7 km
Insee code	76735		Manneville-ès-Plains at 2.8 km
Postcode	76980		Sotteville-sur-Mer at 3.4 km
Latitude	49.8688760		Gueutteville-les-Grès at 3.8 km
Longitude	0.7871290		Angiens at 4.3 km
Altitude	From 0 to 79 meters		La Chapelle-sur-Dun at 4.5 km
Surface	5.19 km²		Cailleville at 5.7 km
Population	582 inhabitants		Saint-Valery-en-Caux at 5.7 km
Density	115 inhabitants/km²		Le Mesnil-Durdent at 5.8 km
National labels			Houdetot at 6.1 km
Chief town	Rouen (at 58 km, 59 min)		Pleine-Sève at 6.1 km
Department	Seine-Maritime		La Gaillarde at 6.3 km
Region	Upper Normandy		Search another town

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• Location: Normandy, northwest France, on the coast of Alabaster, Veules-les-Roses (Seine-Maritime) is located at:

23 km au sud-ouest de Dieppe." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> 23 km south-west of Dieppe.

57 km au nord de Rouen." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> 57 km north of Rouen.

80 km au nord-est du Havre." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> 80 km north-east of Le Havre.

180 km au nord-ouest de Paris." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> 180 km north-west of Paris.

200 km au sud-ouest d'Arras." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> 200 km south-west of Arras.

• A small village of 599 inhabitants, Veules is considered one of the most beautiful villages of Normandy and has many attractions.
• Its history: the founding of the town of Veules date from the late 3rd century. The village stretches along the rivers: the Veules (the smallest river in France: 1194.35 meters) and on the heights of the cliff. Over the centuries, Veules prospered (small fishing port flourished in medieval village of weavers in the 18th and early 19th century), but both events: invasions, fires, hurricanes, famine ... but its inhabitants still did face courageously. In the 19th century, thanks to the fashion for sea bathing, Veules becomes one of the resorts most frequented coastal cauchois. Indeed, in 1826 is Aubert Anais (member of the French comedy) suffered a broken heart, leaving Paris, shouting to his coachman, "Go always straight ahead, toward the west, at random until the sea! . After two or three relays, it stops the day before the sea, the country of Caux. She will remain in Caux Veules few days or weeks ... back in Paris, she will praise the village to his many friends. Thus, a whole galaxy of artists contributed to the prosperity of the town (cf. his celebrity). In 1881 "all of Paris' art of the era is featured on the terrace of the casino and the warm bath. Large hotels and beautiful villas are built, the number of visitors revived the craft and trade. This boom period lasted until 1940. At that time, the French and British troops are encircled by the German army. June 12, 1940 Veules is witnessing a fierce battle and will face the German occupation until 1944. The waterfront is partly destroyed and looted houses.
• His celebrity Veules-les-Roses keeps the memory of the great loyal heart of beautiful minds, masters of French comedy, and fine arts who were able to find - create and launch its range. Welcome again Anais Aubert praising Veules, which later became the promised land of D'Artagnan and many artists. D'Artagnan was Mélingue, the brilliant actor from the theater of St. Martin door. Amazed this green corner, he acquired land and built a house in the romantic style. Around Mélingue were rushed landscapers Cock Chintreuil, Harpignies Paul Meurice, who became the owner for the sum of three hundred francs. The field has since expanded and includes one of the most beautiful places on the coast. Leroux of the French Comedy, Eugene Pierron the Odeon; Gabriel Marty Dumas son, Victor Hugo. Later as a result of these masters, poets and Richepin Jean Francois Coppe, playwrights Claretie Jules - Henri Lavedan - Emile Bergerat - Saint Georges de Bouhelier - the venerable Julius Truffier (member of the French comedy, and professor who returned to the conservatory each year to its charming) - Alexei Bogolyubov Russian artists, Ilya Repin and Vasily Polenov. Then came the virtuoso violin Viardot and Secchiari - the composer Georges - the painter Davant. Parliamentarians, politicians also come from time to rest in the charming villas. It was Henri Maret, the ardent polemicist who let his great name to one of the most picturesque roads. Finally, there are athletes with Suzanne Lenglen and the late Lucien Gaudin famous swordsman.
• Its gastronomic specialties: watercress, oysters ...

• Discovery along the water, along the Veules, the smallest river in France (1,194.35 meters) with the sources, watercress, Drinking, mills, Pucheux, Stela Victor Hugo, esplanade Cérons.

Circuit du plus petit fleuve de France : circuit pédestre d'environ 1h30, jalonné de panneaux d'informations, vous présente le patrimoine de la station au fil des 1194,35 mètres du fleuve." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Tour of the smallest river in France: walking tour of about 1:30, marked with information boards, showing the heritage of the station over the 1194.35 meters of river.

Visites guidées en juillet-août pour les "particuliers" ou toute l'année sur rendez-vous pour les groupes." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Guided tours in July and August for "private" or year-round by appointment for groups. Enquiries +33 2 35 97 63 05.

• The architectural heritage: its thatched cottages, "the Towers", his loft, his style villas "sea bathing" of the 19th century, its signs.
• Its Churches: Church of Saint Martin (historical monument), the remains of Saint-Nicolas and his cross hosannières (sixteenth century).
• The Waterfront: its promenade, pier, beach sand at low tide, his oyster site, its fishermen, its memorial.
• If Veules is a quiet village off season when it is good to walk on the sandy beach at low tide beach at high tide in the summer many tourists come, as many as the roses that bloom every street corner or in front of the house. Indeed, Veules-les-Roses is a small seaside resort, which can be visited in the summer when the sun and the many tourists are there but only in winter when people are living places. Throughout the year, Veules-les-Roses is a living village where you can find: a tourist office (established 1926), accommodation, restaurants, shops, exhibition spaces.
• Many activities such as hiking, tennis, fishing, walking, sailing, beach games for children, walking tour of the circuit of the smallest river in France (free or guided) ... Program of crafts, beach games, contests, discovery ... for children ages 6 to 12 Monday to Friday from 10am to 12pm and from 14:30 to 17:30 in July and August on the waterfront

• In April: Feast of watercress.
• In May: the road show of art.
• In May: antiques fair.
• In July: Night Market.
• July: art exhibitions.
• In August, the night market.
• In August race cliffs.
• October: Fair Val.
• December: Christmas market.

Waterfront (Photo credit: City of Veules-les-Roses)

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 6°C - Max. 6°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 5°C - Max. 8°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. 6°C - Max. 6°C

Le bec au cauchois   10 Valmont Located in the heart of the country of Caux, near the cliffs of Etretat and Fecamp port, our establishment is open for a moment of gastronomy and refinement. One word for our team and... Located 25 km from Veules-les-Roses From 30 € to 65 € per person

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Le clos saint vincent     9.4 Manneville-ès-Plains JANNOT Sophie and Alain welcome you to their character remains of 18 ° in 4 large bedrooms with private baths decorated in harmony, original beams, antique furniture, overlooking the... Located 2.7 km from Veules-les-Roses 75 € the double room

Catherine et Jean François bocquet     10 Houdetot At the farm near Veules roses (7 km), Catherine and Jean Francois welcome you to their house combining contemporary and old (riding). Her garden is in an ideal setting for relaxation.... Located 6.3 km from Veules-les-Roses 52 € the double room

Atelier greenvalley     9.6 Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux The workshop Green Valley is located at 4 km from the sea just between Dieppe and St Valery en Caux. At the heart of the valley Dun, a house typically regional (Patimoine polychrome... Located 6.6 km from Veules-les-Roses From 50 € to 55 € the double room

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Le Pré Marin village vacances Sotteville-sur-Mer 16 self catering chalets in an old farm courtyard, in Normandy on the coast. See is at walking distance and can be reached by steps in the cliff. Sand beach 2 mn by car. Chalets can... Located 3.4 km from Veules-les-Roses From 338 € to 670 € per week

Maison Normande du nouveau monde   9.3 Hautot-l'Auvray The campaign's throw from the sea, in Haute-Normandie region in the Pays de Caux, quiet (rest assured). Norman House of character, independent of 115m² timber. The building dates from... Located 13 km from Veules-les-Roses From 330 € to 480 € per week

Villa briseis 4_8 Personnes   9.2 Varengeville-sur-Mer Villa Briseis is a holiday villa for up to 8 people located in Upper Normandy, near Dieppe, 600 m large white cliffs of the Alabaster Coast, a village of Varengeville exception of a... Located 14.1 km from Veules-les-Roses From 850 € to 1150 € per week

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Camping Les Garennes de la mer     9.4 Le Bourg-Dun Camping calm and green in the countryside, in nature, in the small village of Le Bourg Dun. The sea within 3 km, the largest sandy beach of the region (at low tide). In the field of... Located 7.5 km from Veules-les-Roses From 10.80 € to 15.90 € per day

Le Marqueval     8.6 Hautot-sur-Mer Le Marqueval, campsite appreciate for his friendly atmosphere is situated in a green site and offer you many relaxation possibilities ; on site you will find a swimming pool, bar with... Located 18.7 km from Veules-les-Roses From 15 € to 21.50 € per day

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Relais Hôtelier Douce France     8.3 Veules-les-Roses Situated just 500 metres from Veules-les-Roses beach, this hotel is located in the Haute-Normandie region. It offers free Wi-Fi and self-catering accommodation with balconies overlooking... Located in Veules-les-Roses Room from 99 €

Chalet Du Bel Event     8.2 La Chapelle-sur-Dun Chalet du Bel Event sits halfway between Dieppe and Fécamp, 4 km from Veules les Roses and only 2 km from beaches. All of the rooms at Chalet du Bel Event are bright and spacious and... Located 4.8 km from Veules-les-Roses Room from 49 €

La Maison Des Galets     7.7 Saint-Valery-en-Caux Overlooking the sea on the Albatre Coast, between the port and cliffs, La Maison Des Galets offers cosy rooms with a spectacular view. They have been designed for ultimate comfort.... Located 5.1 km from Veules-les-Roses Room from 43 €

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