P1180713 Saint-Peter gate, 13th century, destroyed during the French revolution and in 1944. The castle itself was built in 1060 by William the Conqueror.
Saint-Peter gate, 13th century, destroyed during the French revolution and in 1944.
The castle itself was built in 1060 by William the Conqueror.
P1180718 The wall was originally wooden (11th century) then rebuilt as a stone wall in the 12th century. The wall is 800 meters long.
The wall was originally wooden (11th century) then rebuilt as a stone wall in the 12th century. The wall is 800 meters long.
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P1180746 Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries.
Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries.
P1180723 Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries. Romanesque elements.
Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries. Romanesque elements.
P1180722 Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries. Gothic door.
Saint-Georges church, 11th-16th centuries. Gothic door.
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P1180729 William's palace's ruins.
William's palace's ruins.
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P1180735 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.
P1180736 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.
P1180743 Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
P1180739 Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
P1180738 Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
Champs gate, early 13th century, later transformed, never destroyed.
P1180744 Normandie museum.
Normandie museum.

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