Château de Falaise
Falaise Castle
Falaise
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- Prices
- from €9.50
- Visit duration
- 60 min
- Where
- Falaise
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Sleep nearby
Château de Falaise stands in Falaise (Calvados), in the Normandie region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 10th century, 12th century, 13th century). Adult admission costs 9.5 EUR. Its opening hours and prices were verified at the source on August 4, 2026.
What the French Ministry of Culture records
Château natal de Guillaume le Conquérant.
Extract from the official record PA00111309 · Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée database, Open Licence
Practical information
Opening hours
- from July 4 to August 31
- 10h00-19h00
Prices
- Adult
- €9.50
- Child
- €5.00
- Reduced
- €7.50
Free for Children under 6, tour guides, Ministry of Culture card, City of Falaise staff, ICOM card, Normandy Museums network, tourism professionals, Pass Accueil Normandie, from the 2nd child of the Pass Famille onwards, press card
- Visit duration
- 60 min
- Wheelchair access
- Not accessible
- Dogs
- Not verified
- Parking
- The car park is located at the foot of the ramparts on Boulevard des Bercagnes.
The location of Château Guillaume-le-Conquérant, on a rocky spur, makes access difficult for people with reduced mobility (steep pathways, numerous steps, sometimes uneven ground...). Visiting the keeps by wheelchair or pushchair is not possible.
On site
- Toilets
- Gift shop
- Child-friendly
Where this château is
Falaise · Calvados · Normandie
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Address
Falaise, Calvados
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Period of construction
- 10th century, 12th century, 13th century
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Itineraries
Information verified on August 4, 2026 · Hours and prices: see the official website
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q1011692
- Mérimée PA00111309
- Official website
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From the same period — 10e siècle
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