Why visit Fécamp ?
Having been the residence of the Dukes of Normandy around the year 1204, Fécamp Fécamp is a small town of history and art that now counts nearly 2000 inhabitants. If shipbuilding and fishing were the first activities of the city, the latter became known over the centuries thanks to its port. Thus, many tourists come to discover the natural charm and authenticity of Fécamp.
What to do during the visit of Fécamp ?
Located on the Alabaster coast, the city of Fécamp never stops seducing nature and fishing lovers. Characterized by its numerous historical sites, Fécamp has no shortage of activities to do. Between the Fisheries Museum, the Palace of the Dukes of Normandy and the Abbey of the Holy Trinity, these must-see places are ready to give you a good time. Are you a fan of spices and plant perfumes? Come and visit the famous Benedictine Palace, the place for industrial tourism.
Just like the other places located on the Alabaster Coast, Fécamp has a large pebble beach. You want to spend a beautiful afternoon with your family or friends? Just go to the beach to admire the sunset and the cliffs that rise up on all sides.
For the rest of your stay, just visit Fécamp and Yport, the great fishing village. Being a place classified as a seaside resort in 1929, Yport has preserved the beauty of the architecture dating from that time. This village and Vattetot-sur-Mer are places that make the charm of Fécamp. Nowadays, the city adopts an eclectic style, notably a mix of neo-Norman and art nouveau.
Visit Fécamp, where to stay ?
If you are close to Le Havre or to the Gare Saint-Lazare, you should take the Intercity train to visit Fécamp. As for places to stay in Fécamp, you have a wide choice of hotels that are close to the beach and in the heart of the city. Among the luxurious hotels in Fécamp, The Grand Pavois is on the list of the most sought-after. A 3-star establishment, this hotel will be perfect for your vacation in Fécamp. Close to the beach, the city center and the train station, Le Grand Pavois is also located right across from the marina. You want to visit Fécamp and find an accommodation close to the tourist sites? You can opt for a stay at the hotel Le Grand Pavois.