So how do I get there?

From Calais, take the A16, then the A28, A29, N28, D18, E/A154, and the N13.

evreux

The town of Evreux in northern France is a pretty cathedral town set in stunning countryside

Renowned for its interesting architecture, one of the most intriguing buildings is the town hall. It boasts picturesque fountains and lovely old ramparts which you can walk around. Evreux's charming 12th century cathedral is famed for its beautiful, stained glass windows which date from the 14th and 15th centuries.

Is there a local speciality?
Pork in cider

Any good activities around?
If you’re an art lover, visit the Monet museum and take a stroll through Monet's garden at Giverny where the painter painted some of his most famous work. The stunning surrounding countryside is ideal for walking, cycling and horse-riding and there’s an excellent 18 hole golf course too. For water sports, check out the Iton River which flows by the town.

When's market day?
In the nearby town of Bernay. On Saturday mornings.

Interesting town fact
Evreux has risen from the ashes of a turbulent history on several occasions now.