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Walk in Trouville-sur-Mer in Normandy

A walk to discover the charms of Trouville located next to Deauville.

Trouville is a seaside resort located in Normandy, it is separated from Deauville only by a small river La Touques. The visit of Trouville is quite simple, all the activity being along the docks and the beach. Do not hesitate to walk along the sea and to stroll on the quays on market days. It should be noted that Trouville is less chic than Deauville. You can couple the visit of Trouville with the one of Deauville on a weekend. Have a nice visit.

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Duration: 3 h.
Practical information

The pier

The pier runs along the river La Touques which flows into the English Channel. At the end of the pier, you will have a beautiful view of the beach of Trouville.
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The beach seen from the pier

Trouville beach is a real Norman postcard, with its stretches of fine sand bordered by the famous colourful beach huts. Situated opposite the charming promenade, this beach offers a lively and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a day out with family or friends.
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The boardwalk

To avoid walking on the beach a wooden boardwalk was built in 1867.
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Seaside villas

Most of the villas along the beach are beautiful. They were mostly built between 1865 and 1885.
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The Montebello Museum

The Trouville town museum is housed in the former villa of the Marquise de Montebello. The Marquise de Montbello in Trouville is an elegant residence that embodies the charm and prestige of the Belle Époque. Nestling on the heights of the town, this villa offers uninterrupted views of the sea and the Normandy coast.
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The interior of the museum

The museum is devoted to the history of Trouville and, in particular, the birth of sea bathing. Admission is €8, so it's not a very big museum.
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The snake staircase

This picturesque winding staircase offers breathtaking views of the beach and sea. Built in the 19th century, this staircase was carved out to allow access to the beach from the town hauty.
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View on Trouville

At the top of the stairs you can have a nice view of Trouville.
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The fish market

Trouville's fish market is a must for lovers of fresh seafood and seafood products. Located on the fishing port, this lively market offers a wide selection of freshly caught fish, shellfish and other delicacies from the sea.
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Passage to Deauville

If you want to visit Deauville across the street you can take a ferry to avoid a long detour on foot.

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