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All France Honfleur

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Honfleur

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Honfleur, France

Updated August 5, 2022

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Jardin du Tripot

Honfleur, France

Jardin du Tripot

An art-filled botanical garden and former dyeworks hiding in plain sight.
Église Sainte Catherine

Honfleur, France

Église Sainte Catherine

One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.
Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Honfleur, France

Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

This mountaintop mariner’s church is packed with model ships and nautical art while hosting an annual maritime festivity for the townsfolk below.
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La Maison Bleue

Personal garden filled with mosaics made of recycled garbage.
17 miles from Honfleur
Monument L’Oiseau Blanc

Étretat, France

Monument L'Oiseau Blanc

In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.
20 miles from Honfleur

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Le Chêne Chapelle (The Chapel Oak)

Two small chapels housed inside an ancient tree.
23 miles from Honfleur
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