Château de Fontaine-Henry, between Bayeux and Caen is home to some of "France's highest roofs". This monument is one of the most spectacular in Normandy and is a former fortress, beautifully decorated during the Renaissance. It has never changed hands, it is still inhabited and houses a huge collection of paintings.
Prices
Château guided tour: Adults: 8,50 € - Children (7-15 years old): 5,50 € - Under 7s: free
Unaccompanied tour of grounds and outbuildings:
Adults: 5,50 € - Children (7-15 years old): 4 € - Under 7s: free
Château owner tour (booking required 8 pers. minimum): Adults: 15 €
Unaccompanied tour of grounds and outbuildings:
Adults: 5,50 € - Children (7-15 years old): 4 € - Under 7s: free
Château owner tour (booking required 8 pers. minimum): Adults: 15 €
Duration of visit
1hr
Guided tours
GUIDED TOUR: Inside the château only. Booklets in foreign language
UNACCOMPANIED VISIT: Grounds, play area and outbuildings.
Opening time
13/04>12/06 & 17/09>02/10: 1.30pm-6.30pm (open weekends and bank holidays only)
13/06>16/09: 1.30pm-6.30pm (open daily except Tuesdays)