Château de Robert le Diable

Cultural
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Rouen

Perched above the Seine, the Château de Robert le Diable is associated with Norman legend and the Dukes of Normandy.

Geography

The ruins stand on a wooded hilltop with views over a bend in the river.

History

Built in the 11th or 12th century, the castle controlled a key stretch of the Seine. It was abandoned in later centuries and became the subject of local legends about “Robert the Devil.”

Present Day

The site is open to visitors, with walking paths around the ruins.

Practical Info

Address:
Opening Hours:
49.3404,1.0240

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