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Attraction · Falaise · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Château de Guillaume le Conquérant in Falaise

Château de Guillaume le Conquérant is an attraction in Falaise, Calvados. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 4 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 200 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

Château de Guillaume le Conquérant in Falaise
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Audio tour · Château de Guillaume le Conquérant

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You're standing at the castle of Falaise, high on a rock above the little town. That rock explains the name, because falaise means cliff in French. Take a look at the towers. There are three of them, built in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Partly accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

Château de Guillaume le Conquérant in Falaise
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Facilities near Château de Guillaume le Conquérant

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Château de Guillaume le Conquérant wheelchair accessible?

Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 200 m and a public toilet at 200 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Château de Guillaume le Conquérant, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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