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  • You can stay for less at H tel de la Cath drale (12 Rue Saint-Romain, +33 2 35 71 57 95), which is well situated near the glise Saint-Maclou and has a pleasant interior courtyard.

    Eating Well in Historic Rouen 2010

  • Saint-Romain, Saint-Vivien, Saint-Maclou, Saint-Nicaise — in front of the Customs, at the “Vieille Tour,” the

    Madame Bovary 2003

  • Order and ascetical writer, born at Saint-Romain in Dauphiné in 1083 or 1084; died 27 July, 1137 (1136 and 1138 are also given).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Rouen, building the tower of Saint-Romain: "He has thrown over his work the grace and finesse, the study of detail, the sobriety in projections, the perfect harmony," which belongs to his school, and yet he was rigidly structural and Norman.

    Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Henry Adams 1878

  • The last of the Norman towers that Viollet-le-Duc insists upon is the so-called Clocher de Saint-Romain, the northern tower on the west front of the Cathedral of Rouen.

    Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Henry Adams 1878

  • Here we must take leave of Normandy; a small place, but one which, like Attica or Tuscany, has said a great deal to the world, and even goes on saying things -- not often in the famous genre ennuyeux -- to this day; for Gustave Flaubert's style is singularly like that of the Tour Saint-Romain and the Abbaye-aux-Hommes.

    Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Henry Adams 1878

  • The bodies of two girls and a 70-year-old woman were found in this rural house in Saint-Romain, Que.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2012

  • The bodies of Juliette Fillion, 8, and her sister, Laurence, 11, were found alongside their 70-year-old grandmother Friday evening in a home in the small town of Saint-Romain, about 142 miles east of Montreal in Quebec's Eastern Townships.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2012

  • "Saint-Romain is a pretty small community, so everybody's pretty upset about what happened, and everybody's just making sure that the family's got everything that they need," Ruel said

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2012

  • The bodies were found in a home in Saint-Romain, Que., which is northeast of Sherbrooke.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2012

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