Art & Design
MuMa Museum of Modern Art – Le Havre
MuMa at Le Havre is known for its late 19th and 20th century collections and has one of France's…
Art & Design Trip to Normandy
Key Highlights
Location
Normandy
Subject
Art & Design
Duration
4 days, 3 nights
Transport
Coach
About this trip
Normandy is the home of Impressionism and Le Havre was the setting for Monet’s famous 1872 painting – Impression, soleil levant. This tour is an excellent opportunity for teachers looking to give their groups a balanced experience of practical art activities alongside some great museum visits, architecture and inspirational landscapes.
Sample Itinerary
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- Arrival day
- Le Havre MuMa
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- Sketching at Chateau du Baffy
- Bayeux Tapestry
- Musée des Beaux Arts Caen
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- Full day visit to Monet’s House at Giverny
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- Etretat
- Travel home
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Excursion Ideas
Art & Design
Honfleur
A town with a rich artistic and historical heritage, Honfleur has beautiful old houses, narrow paved streets, monuments, little…
Art & Design
Château de Fontaine-Henry
Château de Fontaine-Henry is a family Renaissance residence handed down over the generations and has a collection of period…
Art & Design
Bayeux Tapestry Museum
The Bayeux Tapestry is a unique source on the 11th century beginning with Harold's eventful journey to Normandy through…
Art & Design
Bayeux Cathedral
The cathedral of Notre-Dame in Bayeux is an impressive building with a mix of Romanesque architecture in the 11th…
Art & Design
Monet’s Garden – Giverny
Giverney was Monet's home from 1883 until he passed away in 1926. Monet created some of his most celebrated…
Art & Design
Rouen Cathedral
Claude Monet painted more than thirty canvases depicting Rouen Cathedral between 1892 and 1894. The paintings in the series…
Art & Design
Rouen Musée des Beaux-Arts
The Rouen Musée des Beaux-Arts features paintings, sculptures and drawings from the 15th century to the present day. The…
Art & Design
Sketching and creating beach art at Gold Beach, Arromanches
This is a great opportunity to discuss art and its place in commemorating history. Students could create their own…
Art & Design
Musée des Beaux Arts (Museum of Fine Arts) – Caen
Musée des Beaux Arts in Caen houses collections with many sixteenth and seventeenth century French, Italian and Flemish works…
Art & Design
Courseulles-sur-Mer
The beach of Courseulles-sur-Mer is renowned for being one of the most beautiful and unspoilt coastlines of France. Courseulles-sur-Mer…
Art & Design
Étretat
Étretat is known for its cliffs which include three natural arches and the 'needle'. This beautiful area attracted artists…
Art & Design
Les Braves – Omaha Memorial Sculpture
Les Braves is a war memorial created by French sculptor Anilore Banon in 2004, located on the shores of…
Accommodation Options
Accommodation
Château du Baffy
Colombiers-sur-Seulles
The Château is just 6 km from the charming seaside town of Courseulles-sur-Mer, with its yacht harbour and sandy beaches,…
Accommodation
UNCMT Tailleville
Tailleville
Tailleville is a traditional rural hamlet just 3km from Courseulles and 12km from Arromanches. The UNCMT is set in…
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