Moulineaux in Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France — Western Europe
Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable
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The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle
Photographed by James Hulse, July 31, 2026
1. Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable / The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle Marker
Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable ont été défrichées et restituées de 1903 à 1905 à l’initiative d’Oscar Cosserat, assisté de Lucien Lefort, architecte. La famille Cosserat a cédé le domaine à la Communauté d’agglomération Rouen-Elbeuf-Austreberthe en 2007, afin d’assurer sa préservation.
The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle were cleared and restored from 1903 to 1905 at the initiative of Oscar Cosserat, assisted by the architect Lucien Lefort. In 2007, the Cosserat family transferred the estate to the Rouen-Elbeuf-Austreberthe Metropolitan Community to ensure its preservation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 49° 20.385′ N, 0° 57.643′ E. Marker is in Moulineaux, Normandie (Normandy), in Seine-Maritime. It is at the intersection of State Road 64D and Rue Pierre Gosselin (State Road D67A) on State Road 64D. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Moulineaux, Normandie 76530, France. Touch for directions.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Une forteresse médiévale / A Medieval Fortress (within shouting distance of this marker); Entre ruine romantique et site archéologique / Between Romantic Ruin and Archaeological Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Le château de Robert le Diable / Robert the Devil’s Castle (within shouting distance of this marker); Le panorama du château de Robert le Diable / The View from Robert the Devil’s Castle (within shouting distance of this marker); Moulineaux Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); To Lieutenant Conrad Bochard (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); La renaissance du château / The Restoration of the Castle (about 90 meters away); Le Bucher (approx. 14.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Moulineaux.
Photographed by James Hulse
2. Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable / The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle Marker
The view of the front approach of the castle.
Photographed by James Hulse
3. Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable / The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle Marker
One of the castle tower’s in ruin.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 31, 2026
4. Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable / The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle Marker
Ruins of the interior hall near the courtyard.
Photographed by James Hulse
5. Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable / The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle Marker
The view out the front gate of the draw bridge ruins.
Photographed by James Hulse
6. Les ruines du château de Robert le Diable / The ruins of Robert the Devil’s Castle Marker
The exterior view of the castle wall.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 4, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
