Parc de Rouelles, Public park in Le Havre, France.
Parc de Rouelles covers 160 hectares in the Rouelles district of Le Havre, with 20 km of paths for walkers, riders and cyclists. Its two main historic buildings are the Bouteillerie manor and a circular dovecote built in 1631 by the Le Roux family in black flint with ten courses of white stone. The dovecote holds a sundial made in its construction year, and an old stable, barn and cart shed complete the group.
The park's two main historic buildings are the Manoir de la Bouteillerie and its dovecote, built in 1631 by the Le Roux family on a circular plan of black flint with ten courses of white stone. The dovecote holds a sundial made in the year of its construction. An old stable, a barn and a cart shed complete the group of buildings.
The manor displays a collection of traditional Norman tools and everyday objects, along with exhibits about local wildlife and plant species.
The park remains open daily throughout the year with free admission for all visitors. Guided tours for groups can be arranged in advance by request.
The dovecote built by the Le Roux family in 1631 follows a circular plan in black flint with ten courses of white stone, and it holds a sundial made in the year of its construction. The park also contains the arboretum of broadleaf trees on the Ardennes plateau, which gathers 259 varieties of trees.
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