The gate leading to the castle of Caen erected on the order of King Filip August in 1204. During its history it was rebuilt several times to adapt it to changing military techniques. The gate is directed to the bridge over the deep castle moat. It is a building consisting of the main body and two massive towers on the sides.
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Attractions inside
Porte des Champs
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Porte des Champs – popular in the area
(distance from the attraction)