Château de Bricquebec, Medieval castle ruins in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin, France
The stone walls and towers of Château de Bricquebec rise from the landscape, featuring medieval architectural elements and fortified defensive structures.
The castle's construction began around the year 1000, evolving through centuries as a strategic military stronghold in the Cotentin Peninsula.
The French government designated Château de Bricquebec as a monument historique classé, recognizing its value to the national heritage.
Visitors can access the castle grounds through guided tours that explain the architectural elements and historical significance of the structures.
The castle's pentagonal layout incorporates a central keep surrounded by six towers, demonstrating medieval military engineering principles.
Location: Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Inception: 10 century
Architectural style: medieval architecture
GPS coordinates: 49.47056,-1.63250
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44
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