Château de Falaise
The Château de Falaise is a castle from the 12th–13th century, located in the south of the commune of Falaise in the département of Calvados, in the region of Normandy, France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Chateau de Falaise” and “Château de Guillaume le Conquérant”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Place Guillaume-le-Conquérant and Fontaine d’Arlette.
Place Guillaume-le-Conquérant
Square
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Place Guillaume-le-Conquérant is a square, which is situated 180 metres northeast of Château de Falaise.
Fontaine d’Arlette
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontaine d’Arlette is situated 170 metres northwest of Château de Falaise.
Église Sainte-Trinité de Falaise
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Trinité de Falaise is a church, which is situated 230 metres northeast of Château de Falaise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-du-Bû and Saint-Martin-de-Mieux.
Saint-Pierre-du-Bû
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Pierre-du-Bû is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Saint-Pierre-du-Bû is situated 3 km south of Château de Falaise.
Saint-Martin-de-Mieux
Village
Photo: Giogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Martin-de-Mieux is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Saint-Martin-de-Mieux is situated 3 km southwest of Château de Falaise.
Versainville
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Versainville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Versainville is situated 3½ km northeast of Château de Falaise.
Château de Falaise
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Falaise, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.89321° or 48° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.20375° or 0° 12′ 14″ westElevation
151 metres (495 feet)Open location code
8CWXVQVW+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 45487091OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Château de Falaise” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “法莱斯城堡”
- Dutch: “Chateau de Falaise”
- Dutch: “Château de Falaise”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Falaise”
- French: “château de Falaise”
- French: “Château de Falaise”
- French: “château Guillaume-le-Conquérant”
- French: “Château Guillaume-le-Conquérant”
- German: “Burg Falaise”
- German: “Château De Falaise”
- German: “Château Guillaume-Le-Conquérant”
- German: “Château Guillaume”
- Japanese: “ミラボー城”
- Malay: “Château de Falaise”
- Polish: “Zamek w Falaise”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Falaise”
- Russian: “Замок Фалез”
- Russian: “Шато-де-Фалез”
- Slovenian: “Grad Falaise”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Falaise”
- Swedish: “Slottet i Falaise”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Фалез”
- Western Frisian: “Kastiel fan Falaise”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Château de Falaise”. Photo: Ollamh, CC BY-SA 3.0.