Good to know
- Tickets
- Entry to the tower requires a ticket; current prices listed on site.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Best time
- Weekday mornings
- Getting there
- On Rue du Gros-Horloge, five minutes' walk from Rouen Cathedral.
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Gros-Horloge questions
How old is the Gros-Horloge?
The clock dates from 1389. The current facade was added in 1527.
Can visitors enter the tower?
Yes. Guided access reaches the mechanism and offers city views.
Is the Gros-Horloge free?
Street viewing is free. Tower entry requires a paid ticket.