The Musée Villa Montebello in Trouville-sur-Mer is included in the official list of Musées de France. Villa Montebello was built in 1865 and has housed the museum's collections since 1972. It focuses on the origins of seaside resort culture and the development of bathing and leisure activities on the Côte Fleurie.
Culture and coast
The Promenade Savignac, also known as the Promenade des Planches, was created in 1867. It runs along a waterfront lined with Norman villas built between 1865 and 1885. The Jean-Claude Brize pier offers a seaside walk with views of the sea and the sandbanks visible at low tide.
Market and maritime cuisine
The Halle aux Poissons on the Touques offers fish and seafood every day and has been on the list of historic monuments since 1992. The market held twice a week in Trouville-sur-Mer also offers freshly caught fish, seafood, seasonal fruit and vegetables, and products from local producers. Freshly caught fish are sold directly on site at Quai Fernand Moureaux.
In December, Trouville-sur-Mer celebrates scallops with the Marché de la Coquille Saint-Jacques.
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The Casino Barrière Trouville, designed in 1912, offers slot machines, table games, a gourmet restaurant, a bar and an event hall. In Trouville-sur-Mer, the Fête de la Mer has been a maritime festival tradition since 1933, celebrating the sea and the fishermen.
Surrounding area
The Château de Bonneville-sur-Touques is located near Trouville-sur-Mer. The Grande Plage, the historic Établissement des bains de mer site and Plage de Deauville are also located nearby.
The Plage du Vasouy, Plage du Butin, Musée d'Art Moderne André Malraux and the closed Galerie de prêt de la Maison de la Culture du Havre are also located in the area surrounding Trouville-sur-Mer.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Trouville-sur-Mer plans their trip around this destination.