Evreux (Upper Normandy) Pop: 51,000

An important commercial and market city in northern France, near the Iton River, whose name derives from a Gallic tribe (Eburovices), literally meaning "those who were overcome by the yew."

Evreux Attractions

Vieil Evreux (remains of Roman theatre, Palace Baths and aqueduct)

Evreux Cathedral

Eglise Saint Taurin

Evreux Museum

Bishop's Palace

Tour de I'Horloge (clock tower)