Castle of Falaise said Castle of William the Conqueror
The castle of Falaise (known as Castle William-the-Conqueror) is located on a rocky spur south-west of the town of Falaise in Calvados (region Basse-Normandie). This castle is classified as a historic monument
The first traces of stone fortifications date from the tenth century, which would make Falaise Castle one of the first Norman castles in stone3.
The castle has undergone three major phases of construction, resulting in three dungeons
Distance: 102 Km
Driving time: 1 hour 08