Château Gaillard : historic monument, Richard the Lionheart, fortress

Overlooking one of the finest of the Seine loops. Château Gaillard welcomes thousands of visitors every year.

Built on a land coveted since the Viking era, this medieval masterpiece was the theatre of a fierce duel between the kingdoms of France and England.

Take a dive into history and discover - through text and images - the lesser-known tales and secrets of Richard the Lionheart's Norman fortress.

Just follow your guide !