Entrance to protecting the keep.
Château Gaillard ( is a medieval castle ruin located in Les Andelys in the department of Eure, in the region of Normandy.
Construction began in 1196 under the auspices of Richard the Lionheart, who was simultaneously King of England and feudal Duke of Normandy.
Inside the ruins of the Château-Gaillard keep.
From Paris take the train to Evreux or Gisors.
In Evreux or Gisors take bus 206 to Les Andelys.
The castle ruins are listed as a monument historique.
The inner bailey is open to the public from March to November, and the outer baileys are open all year.
View above the River Seine.
View above the River Seine.
The entrance.
