WHAT TO SEE & DO
Les Andelys Overall Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Les Andelys is a town that is divided into 2 small sub-towns:
– 📍 Le Petit Andely
– 📍 Le Grand Andely
The two are about 1.5km (1mi) apart.
Overview Table
| Name | Appeal | Type | Where | Visit | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Château Gaillard | ✦✦✦✧✧ | Castle Ruin | Petit Andelys | Self | Paid € |
| 2 | Viewpoint | ✦✦✦✧✧ | Panorama | Petit Andelys | Self | Free |
| 3 | Notre-Dame Church | ✦✦✦✧✧ | Church | Grand Andelys | Self | Free |
| 4 | Riverfront | ✦✦✧✧✧ | Riverfront | Petit Andelys | Self | Free |
| 5 | Main Streets | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Main Streets | Both | Self | Free |
| 6 | Saint-Sauveur Church | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Church | Petit Andelys | Self | Free |
| 7 | Poussin Museum | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Museum - History | Grand Andelys | Self | Paid € |
1. Château Gaillard
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Castle Ruin
Visit Self-guided
Cost Paid
French Name
Château Gaillard
Château Gaillard is a medieval fortress built by Richard the Lionheart. The ruins are still in good shape, showing off the historical architecture and why it was so important back in the day.
Located in Le Petit Andely.
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior
2. Viewpoint
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Panorama
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
This scenic viewpoint provides vistas of the Château Gaillard and the Seine River below.
Located in Le Petit Andely.
3. Notre-Dame Church
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Church
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
French Name
Collégiale Notre-Dame des Andelys
Notre-Dame des Andelys is a Gothic church dating back to the 13th century with large stained glass windows.
Located in Le Grand Andely.
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior
4. Riverfront
Appeal ✦✦✧✧✧
Type Riverfront
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
French Name
Parc du Bord de Seine
A calm riverside area offering a walking paths.
Located in Le Petit Andely.
5. Main Streets
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type Main Streets
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
The main streets in Le Grand Andelys are D136 and Marcel Lefèvre.
The main one in Le Petit Andely is Rue Grande.
In both places, there are filled with shops and restaurants.
6. St. Sauveur Church
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type Church
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
French Name
Église Saint-Sauveur du Petit-Andely
Small gothic church dating back to the 13th century in a greek cross shape.
Located in Le Petit Andely.
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior
7. Nicolas Poussin Museum
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type History Museum
Visit Self-guided
Cost Paid
French Name
Musée Nicolas-Poussin
This museum is dedicated to the 17th-century painter Nicolas Poussin, who was born in Les Andelys. It houses his paintings and local history artifacts.
Located in Le Grand Andely.
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior
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