Normandy is famous for its camembert as well as for its apples and the Calvados, which is produced with apples. Normandy borders the sea and therefore, you will also find dishes with fish. Rouen in Haute-Normandie was the end point of the first motorized racing event , which was held in France on 22 July 1894, starting from Paris. Click on culinary calendar for more links between cooking and worldwide celebration.