
"Dieppe on the Alabaster coast of Normandy is famous for its succulent scallops, superb market - the biggest and best in Normandy and voted favourite market of the French in 2020 - and for being France's first ever, and still popular, seaside resort. Dieppe's UK links In 1825 the first passengers travelled from Newhaven on the south coast of England to Dieppe and it became a popular route to the continent thanks to the railway line that ran between London"
"Car ferries transformed travel in 1964 and in 2013 DFDS took over the Dieppe Newhaven passage, the only cross channel ferry operator to offer this route with multiple daily crossings that take just 4 hours and deliver you to heart of Normandy. What to see and do in and around Dieppe There's plenty to see and do in this classified City of Art and History, from the medieval castle to the maritime history and remembrance museums"
Dieppe sits on the Alabaster coast of Normandy and is renowned for succulent scallops and a market voted favourite in France in 2020. Regular car ferries link Dieppe with Newhaven, offering multiple daily crossings of about four hours to the heart of Normandy. The town holds classified City of Art and History status with a medieval castle, maritime history and remembrance museums, a colourful harbour and a pebble beach. Cycling is popular via the Avenue Verte, a 28-mile former railway route to Forges-les-Euax. Rouen lies about an hour away, with a Gothic cathedral and Joan of Arc sites.
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