Note how the old stained-glass windows dating back to 1500 harmonise with the modern windows.

From the 17C to the late 19C the cloth factories were the pride of Elbeuf. Little remains of the old city, made up of the place St Jean and the Puchot quarter. However, the truncated chimney (19C) of the Clarenson factory can still be seen on the pla..

Apart from large natural history collections (stuffed animals, skeletons, shells and minerals), there is an archeological section presenting Gallo-Roman glassware and sepultures. One room is dedicated to local history with paintings and sculptures.

Take a particular look at the stained-glass windows tracing the life of the Virgin Mary (apsidiole in the left-hand aisle), St-Roch's window (chapel in the right-hand aisle) showing drapers at work, and the fine stained-glass window, the Tree of Jes..