In 1612, The penitent monastic order was authorized to build in Rouen
several buildings and more specifically a cloister (achieved in 1625).
After several decades, this cloister was classified as an historical monument
(a french building classification) and was restaured in 1989 by the
architect Massimiliano Fuksas for the account Normandy district .
You can also notice the beautiful door of the visitors chamber.
The building hosts today the AREHN (Agence régionale de
l'environnement de Haute-Normandie), the Normandy
environmental agency
