Nicolas Poussin Museum Rue Saint Clotilde 27700 Les Andelys - France Tel +33 (0)2 32 54 31 78 Open daily except Tuesday, 2 p.m.-6 p.m.

Nicholas Poussin Museum The famous French painter of the classical period Nicholas Poussin was born in Les Andelys in 1594. The town owns a wonderful Coriolan supplicated by his mother that can be seen in the room dedicated to the painter. The Nicholas Poussin museum is located in a large 17th century house. It focuses on local history, featuring a beautiful Gallo-Roman mosaic of 4th century, religious objects, drawings of Chateau Gaillard, rare glassware, antiques and harmoniums crafted in Les Andelys. Exhibition of norman contemporary painters.

Normandie Niemen Memorial Rue Raymond-Phelip 27700 Les Andelys France Tel  +33(0)2 32 54 49 76 Open from 2 p.m. through 6 p.m. : - April 1 - September 30, daily except Tuesday ; - October 1 - March 31, on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Open for groups every days upon request.	Normandie-Niemen Memorial Museum This memorial is devoted to the Normandy-Niemen group of fighter pilots created in September 1942 by General de Gaulle to fight on the East front. One of the 96 pilots, Marcel Lefèvre, was from Les Andelys. A Mirage F1 stands in front of the museum.

Day Trips

Les Andelys Home Page | Chateau Gaillard | Les Andelys Churches | Les Andelys Museums Les Andelys Sightseeing | Les Andelys Hotel | How to go to Les Andelys Visit also in the same area Monet's house and gardens in Giverny Read some news (in french) on Les Andelys in the blog Giverny News

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