Château d'Acquigny

The Château d'Acquigny is a French castle located in the department of Eure in Upper Normandy. The present castle was built in 1557 by Anne de Laval and was listed in the French National Inventory of Historical Monuments in 1926. History Medieval fortress The Renaissance château that exists today was built on the site of a medieval fortress that had been built in the 11th century to protect Normandy while William the Conqueror was campaigning in England. Following the imprisonment of Charles II …