Rouen: Myths and Legends Walking Tour, Halloween Special｜France

Begin your tour at the Aitre St Maclou, where you’ll learn about the plague and the beliefs surrounding death. Hear stories of skeletons still buried in the area and the myths that grew from these dark times.

Next, stop by the St Romain statue on one of the lateral doors of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Rouen. Discover the tale of St Romain and the gargoyle, a story that has fascinated locals for centuries.

Continue to the big clock, where you’ll delve into the beliefs of the Middle Ages. Learn about the superstitions and legends that shaped the lives of people during this time.

Finally, end your tour at the old market square, where you’ll hear about Joan of Arc and how beliefs played a part in her story. Explore the mythological aspect of history, focusing on creatures like gargoyles, witches, and the legends that still linger in Rouen today.