The Château de Gisors is a castle in the town of Gisors in the department of Eure, France. The castle was a key fortress of the Dukes of Normandy in the 11th and 12th centuries. It was intended to defend the Anglo-Norman Vexin territory from the pretensions of the King of France.
The original octagonal keep and chemise of Gisors
The interior of the 12th-century keep. Originally wooden floors would have divided the tower into different floors.
Gisor's 13th-century keep
Eure is a department in Normandy in Northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2021, Eure had a population of 598,934.
Claude Monet's garden and water-lily pond in Giverny, near Yvelines, subject of a series of famous paintings
Évreux
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Château de Gisors