Chateau Gaillard Normandy

Normandy , France
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    Attraction Type:

    Historic home

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  • 1

    Administration Land

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    ... Arc) was burned at the stake and saw the ruins of Corneille's baptism church. We left Rouen and headed towards the Château Gaillard in Les Andelys. It's the ruins of an old castle that was the stronghold of Richard the Lionheart and was built in 1198. ...

  • 2

    Landing in Normandy

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    This morning after a quick breakfast I headed for Normandy. I had two visits to make in this green and fertile region. I stopped for lunch at the town of Les Andelys which is right on the Seine. It is famous for the ruined castle overlooking the town and ...

  • 3

    Visiting Claude

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    ... the window to my right is the old town, and a cliff of about 150 metres height, atop which is the beautiful ruins of Chateau Gaillard. This castle was built by none other than Richard the Lionheart in 1196 (excuse me while I watch a river barge cruise ...