William the Conqueror built the castle in 1060 and it became a favourite among Normandy dukes and English kings who made it one of the biggest medieval strongholds in Europe. It is home to the Normandy Museum and Fine Arts Museum. Since 2023, work has been underway on the castle grounds.

Further information

  • Guided tour
  • Free tour

Medias

Opening

From Sunday 23 March 2025
to Wednesday 31 December 2025
Monday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Tuesday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Wednesday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Thursday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Friday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Saturday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Sunday Open from 7h30 to 22h30

Accès libre dans l'enceinte du château.

From Thursday 01 January 2026
to Thursday 31 December 2026
Monday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Tuesday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Wednesday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Thursday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Friday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Saturday Open from 7h30 to 22h30
Sunday Open from 7h30 to 22h30

Accès libre dans l'enceinte du château.

Prices

  • Free for everyone : Accès libre dans l'enceinte du château.

Means of payment

  • Carte bleue
  • Postal or bank cheques
  • Holiday vouchers
  • Cash
  • Eurocard - Mastercard

Proposed services

Equipments

  • Auditorium
  • Bar, cafeteria, tea room
  • Restaurant
  • Baby changing area
  • Outdoor games
  • Toilets
  • Childrens' toilet

Services

  • Shop
  • Play area
  • Bicycle parking
  • Online shop
  • Free WIFI