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Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre

Le Havre, France

History

Auguste Perret’s concrete church with a 107 m lantern tower lit by thousands of coloured glass panes. It is the centrepiece of the rebuilt city centre, listed by UNESCO in 2005.

Nearest town
Le Havre, France
Category
History & culture
GPS
49.4908, 0.1003

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • France: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autoroutes; the limit drops to 110 km/h in rain. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Camping Du PhareCampsite
    12 km from Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Camping du Chant des OiseauxCampsite
    13 km from Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Aire Camping-Car Park La Rivière-Saint-SauveurMotorhome stopover
    15 km from Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre · 20 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Aire Camping-cars Villers-sur-MerMotorhome stopover
    19 km from Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre · 14 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowed
  • Camping Les BruyèresCampsite
    22 km from Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre
    TentsCaravansShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Camping AbijuneCampsite
    23 km from Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi

All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre?

Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre is in Le Havre, France, at GPS 49.4908, 0.1003. It is about 12 km from Honfleur.

Can you camp near Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Aire de camping-car du Havre, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 33 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre?

Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Alabaster Coast: Dieppe to Le Havre.

What is there to see near Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre?

Places worth a stop nearby: Pont de Normandie (14 km), Falaises d'Étretat (25 km), Holy Trinity abbey church, Fécamp (36 km) and Pegasus Bridge (39 km).

When is the best time to visit Saint Joseph’s Church, Le Havre?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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