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Le Havre Cruise Port Guide to the Must-See Sights and Activities

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Table Of Content Damen Brest Shipyard (France) chosen to refurbish CFC Renaissance ship Cruises arriving in Le Havre Visit Paris via Shared Tour Where You're Docked? MuMa Museum - A Haven for Art Lovers: Right next to where the shuttle stops, you can’t miss the iconic building that we call either “The Volcano” (the volcano) or “The Yogurt Pot” (the yogurt pot). I know, it’s funny.It contrasts sharply with the Perret architecture and we love our theater.It was built in 1982 on the project ofOscar Niemeyer, an architect famous for his modern buildings in Brasilia. Even if you are not a fan of post war architecture it is probably worth visiting and comparing the two main churches in the town. The heavily restored 16th century Notre Dame Cathedral is one of the last remnants of pre war Le Havre. The western side of the church contains the great organ, given to the town in 1639 by Cardinal Richelieu when he was Governor of Le Havre. Rouen is cobblestone and medieval, packed with tou