Eine Reise nach Le Havre? Du Unglücklicher! Andere Hafenorte locken mit romantischem Flair, einer malerischen Altstadt. Le Havre hat nichts davon. Die vor exakt 500 Jahren gegründete ...

By Elaine Sciolino As the fog of dawn lifted one morning in mid-November 1872, Claude Monet looked out the window of his hotel room in the French city of Le Havre and furiously painted his vision ...

The unconventionally striking port city of Le Havre, Normandy, is a survivor, rebuilt virtually from scratch after the Second World War. It bears little resemblance to the Monet paintings you’ve ...