The Ferme Saint Siméon, a magnificent 17th century inn, is nothing less than the birthplace of Impressionism.
Under a coating of bluish slates, a half-timbered pavilion bathed in a unique light, has inspired some of the greats.
Claude Monet, Johan Jongkind or even Gustave Courbet would meet up here as a happy gang and would practice their art facing the luxurious landscapes.
Unperturbed, the impressive building in the heights of Honfleur continues to watch over the Seine Estuary.