Archiepiscopal Palace, Rouen

Archiepiscopal Palace of Rouen
Portion of the palace seen from the main entrance (the cathedral is covered by scaffoldings)
Location2 rue des Bonnetiers, 76000 Rouen, Rouen Metropolis, Normandy, France
Coordinates49°26′25″N 01°05′47″E / 49.44028°N 1.09639°E / 49.44028; 1.09639
BuiltMiddle Ages
Architectural style(s)Gothic and Renaissance architecture
Official nameEnsemble archiépiscopal (Archiepiscopal ensemble)
Designated1862 (first designation)
Reference no.PA00100800[1]
Archiepiscopal Palace, Rouen is located in France
Archiepiscopal Palace, Rouen
Location of the Archiepiscopal Palace in France

The Archiepiscopal Palace of Rouen (French: Palais archiépiscopal de Rouen) is the official residence of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Rouen, Primate of Normandy. Designated a Monument Historique for the first time in 1862,[1] it is notably the only archiepiscopal palace in France that is adjoining a cathedral while retaining its original function as official residence of the archbishop.

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