Greetings from Trouville-sur-Mer, a beach town little changed since Monet painted it

Source: NPR World 2 hours ago

The Normandy beach town of Trouville-sur-Mer is a two-hour train ride from Paris, but feels a world away, with English Channel breezes and the sound of seagulls screeching through the cobbled streets.

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Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/19/g-s1-139174/trouville-sur-mer-france-normandy-monet-beach

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