Veules-les-Roses trip planner

Veules-les-Roses is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.GeographyA tourism and farming village situated on the coast of the English Channel in the Pays de Caux, some 12mi southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D68, D926 and the D142. The river Veules, which flows through the commune, is the shortest sea-bound river of France at 1.194km. Its water is used to create ponds for growing watercress whence it finds its way to the sea through a gap in the high chalk cliffs, which overlook a sand and pebble beach.Places of interest The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century. A house known as ‘The Old Château’ with a dovecote. A sixteenth century presbytery now the Hôtel des Tourelles. A monument to Victor Hugo. Three restored watermills. A seventeenth-century chapel. The ruins of the church of St. Nicolas and a sandstone Celtic cross, both dating from the sixteenth century. The twelfth-century chapel of Notre-Dame. The ship wreck of the Cérons. The ship sank the 12 June 1940 and is visible on the shore at low tide.

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