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Blackburn, Henry, 1830-1897

"Normandy Picturesque"

_ (See p. 123.)
Granville to Avranches.--Diligence, 16 miles.
AVRANCHES (Pop. 9000). Hotels: _d'Angleterre,
de Bretagne, &c._ (accustomed
to English people.)
[Excursion to Mont St. Michel and back in one day; Carriage,
15frs, (12s. 6d.). Distance, 10 miles; or by Pont Orson
(the best route), 13 miles.]
Avranches to Vire.--Diligence, 36 miles (via Mortain).
VIRE (Pop. 8000). Hotel: _du Cheval
Blanc_.
[Mortain to Domfront. Diligence, 17 miles. (Pop. 3000.)
_Hotel de la Poste_.]
Vire to Falaise.--Diligence, 34 miles [or by Rly. 65 miles.
Fare, 12frs. (9s. 9d.)]
FALAISE (Pop. 9000). Hotels: _de Normandie,
&c._ (All commercial.)
Falaise to Rouen.--Rly. 83 miles (via Mezidon and Serquiny).
Fare, 15frs. 50c. (12s. 6d.)
[At Serquiny turn off to Evreux, 26 miles. Fare from Serquiny,
4frs. 60c. (3s. 9d.) Hotel: _Grand Cerf_.]
ROUEN (Pop. 103,000). Hotels: _d'Angleterre,
d'Albion, &c._ (none first-rate,
generally full of English people.)
Rouen to Havre by the Seine; or by Rly.


_List of the_ WATERING-PLACES OF NORMANDY, _from east to west,
with a few notes for Visitors_.
Dieppe (Pop. 20,000).--Busy seaport town--fashionable and expensive
during the season--good accommodation facing the sea--pretty rides
and drives in the neighbourhood--shingly beach, bracing air.


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