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At this point, the hiking trail leads back seven or eight millennia into the history of the European continent and its settlement. Using only the power of their hands—and tools that seem primitive (from our modern perspective)—people of that era built astonishing structures. Such as this ring wall, partly made of brick and partly of stone, that protectively surrounded the "Camp Celtique de Bierre."

Contrasting with the surrounding limestone plains, the Vaudobin site offers a wild and rugged landscape with its deep gorge cut into a high plateau of Armorican sandstone. Arid lands, where heather and gorse moors alternate, and woods covered with hyacinths, give way to cool woods along the Meillon stream dotted with varied flora. This site offers the discovery of “ox steps” dating back 500 million years, at the origin of one of the oldest local legends. Indeed, this particular place would be the refuge of a mysterious fairy...

Ancient fortifications which protected the town of Falaise, mainly known as the birthplace of William the Conqueror. Very beautiful and impressive building!

Castle at Falaise, which is best known for being the birthplace of William the Conqueror

William the Conqueror Castle is a medieval castle where William the Conqueror was born. It offers breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding valleys. You can discover the three towers and the walls of the castle, as well as the chapel dedicated to Saint-Nicolas. You can also enjoy a multimedia tour that recreates the lives and times of Norman dukes and kings. The castle is open every day from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The entrance price is 8 euros for adults and 4 euros for children.

The Porte des Cordeliers is a medieval gate and one of the remains of the fortified enclosure which surrounded the town of Falaise, birthplace of William the Conqueror. The gate was built in the 13th century and was guarded by Franciscan monks, also known as Cordeliers. You can admire the architecture of the gate and its neighboring tower, as well as the view of the countryside and the Château de Falaise.

At this point, the hiking trail leads back seven or eight millennia into the history of the European continent and its settlement. The people of that era were able to build amazing buildings using only the work of their hands - and with (from today's perspective) seemingly primitive tools. So this ring wall - partly brick, partly made of stones - that protectively surrounded the "Camp Celtique de Bierre".

The house was built around 1750. At that time, a beautiful English park with gardens was created. It no longer exists today, but the green space that one crosses to access the house is still a peaceful part of nature to enjoy.