To do · Seine bank
Photo: Octave Bénard / Office de Tourisme Nouvelle Normandie
The Vieux-Moulin of Vernon
Perched on the piers of the medieval bridge, the half-timbered mill turned with the river's current; six wheat mills worked here in the 18th century, until a dam downstream stopped the last four in October 1849. Vernon's emblem – and its best photo stop.
| What | To do |
|---|---|
| Ages | All ages. |
| Where | Seine bank, Vernon |
| Address | 8 rue Pierre Bonnard, 27200 Vernon |
| Season and hours | All year, seen from outside only – the interior is closed to the public. |
| Getting there | About 9 min by car from Giverny |
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Checked on nouvelle-normandie-tourisme.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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