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            Rue de la Prison in Honfleur with Musee d’Ethnographie et d’Art Populaire, housed in the old prison and 16th century houses, is a Norman Folk Museum, with traditional rooms and costumes.
Honfleur is a small picturesque 16th century fishing town with slate fronted houses crowded round a little beautiful scenic port (le Vieux Bassin).
Honfleur, in the Norman département of Calvados in France, is located on the southern bank of the estuary of the Seine, across from Le Havre. 
The estuary of the Seine has always exercised its fascination on numerous artists : painters, writers, musicians ... Amongst them William Turner, Johan Jongkind, Gustave Courbet, Eugène Boudin, Claude Monet, Charles Baudelaire, Erik Satie ... 

Rue de la Prison in Honfleur met Musee d’Ethnographie et d’Art Populaire, gehuisvest in de oude gevan- genis en 16e eeuwse huizen, is een Normandische Volsksmuseum, met traditionele kamers en kostuums.
Honfleur is een klein schilderachtig 16de-eeuws vissersstadje gelegen op de zuidoever aan de monding van de Seine in het Normandische departement Calvados in Frankrijk, tegenover Le Havre. Honfleur is vooral bekend om haar kleine prachtige haven (le Vieux Bassin), gekenmerkt door zijn huizen met de bedekte voorgevels van leien.
De monding van de Seine, heeft altijd zijn fascinatie uitgeoefend op tal van artiesten: schilders, schrijvers, muzikanten, waaronder William Turner, Johan Jongkind, Gustave Courbet, Eugène Boudin, Claude Monet, Charles Baudelaire, Erik Satie. 
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Taken in: France / Basse-Normandie / Honfleur (show map)

Taken on: June 24, 2010

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