Fougères Castle: France’s Best Medieval Fortress | Must-Visit Near Mont St. Michel
Fougères Castle is one of France’s most breathtaking and best preserved medieval fortresses. Just a 35-minute drive from Mont St. Michel, this 1000-year-old stronghold features towering stone walls, moats, and genius medieval defenses straight out of Game of Thrones.
In this video, I’ll take you on a tour of Château de Fougères, exploring its fascinating history, sieges, and innovative architecture that kept it standing for centuries. From staircases designed to give defenders the advantage to working medieval waterwheels, this castle is a true hidden gem for history lovers!
Location: Fougères, France in the region of Bretagne / Brittany
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