The current castle is located near the site of a medieval fortification erected in 1194 during the time of Richard the Lionheart, Duke of Normandy and King of England. This …
Mortemer Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery founded in the 12th century by King Henry I of England. The abbey is located in the heart of Lyons Forest, a beautiful …
If you are nearby, you should stop and explore the ruins. A very impressive building built by the English in the 1190s, which was conquered by the French just a few years later.