# Château de Rouen

Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandie

Château de Rouen stands in Rouen (Seine-Maritime), in the Normandie region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument. Adult admission costs 7 EUR. Its opening hours and prices were verified at the source on August 4, 2026.

On Bouvreuil hill in Rouen stands the keep of a fortress built between 1204 and 1210 by Philip Augustus after his conquest of Normandy. Dismantled in 1591, only this tower remains, known as the Joan of Arc tower, where she was held prisoner before her 1431 trial. The site illustrates early 13th-century military architecture, and recent excavations have shed further light on its history.

**Information last verified on August 4, 2026.**

## Opening hours

- Tuesday : 11:00-19:00
- Wednesday : 11:00-19:00
- Thursday : 11:00-19:00
- Friday : 11:00-19:00
- Saturday : 11:30-19:00

Annual closures : lundi

## Prices

- Adult : 7 EUR
- Reduced : 5 EUR
- Free for Enfants de moins de 6 ans, familles monoparentales, accompagnateurs des personnes titulaires d'une carte invalidité avec mention besoin d'accompagnement, journalistes munis d'une carte de presse, détenteurs de cartes ICOM/ICOMOS/IAA/AICA, conférenciers et guides interprètes nationaux/régionaux/auxiliaires

## Practical information

- Wheelchair access : Les étages du Donjon de Rouen ne sont pas accessibles aux personnes à mobilité réduite.
- Parking : Parkings payants à proximité : Gare-rue Verte, Espace du Palais.
- Child-friendly : yes

## Where this château is

- Rue du Donjon, 76000 Rouen
- +33 2 35 52 48 00
- 49.446388888, 1.094444444
- Heritage status : Listed historic monument (classé)

## Sources

- Official website : http://www.donjonderouen.com/
- Wikidata : https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1959055

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