The wall was originally wooden (11th century) then rebuilt as a stone wall in the 12th century. The wall is 800 meters long.
Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries.
Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries. Romanesque elements.
Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries. Gothic door.
William's palace's ruins.
Keep ruins; the keep was built in 1120 by Henry I, William the Conqueror's son. The keep was 27 meters tall. Destroyed during the French Revolution.
Keep ruins; the keep was built in 1120 by Henry I, William the Conqueror's son. The keep was 27 meters tall. Destroyed during the French Revolution.
Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
Normandie museum.
The castle itself was built in 1060 by William the Conqueror.