Visit the Donjon de Rouen
Take matters into your own hands.
The Rouen Keep opens its doors for a self-guided visit. Explore the castle at your own pace, according to your age, curiosity, and sense of adventure.
Programme
Uncompromising scientific rigor
Rouen Sites et Monuments and the Rouen Normandy Metropolis have joined forces with two medieval historians and some thirty craftsmen specializing in historical know-how, among the best in France, for this extraordinary creation.
A medieval fortress
The Donjon, the only remaining vestige of Rouen Castle, has been the scene of major historical events. From the Hundred Years' War to the Second World War, it is the sole witness to the history of the city of Rouen.