This half-day cultural itinerary focuses on exploring the magnificent Vascœuil Castle, a beautifully restored medieval estate featuring a 12th-century octagonal tower and France's only museum dedicated to historian Jules Michelet. The 7-hectare sculpture park showcases over 50 original works by renowned artists including Dalí, Braque, Vasarely, and Cocteau, creating an exceptional open-air gallery. Important: The castle is only open Wednesday through Sunday, 14:30-18:00 (closed Monday and Tuesday). Plan to arrive at 14:30 when it opens. The visit takes approximately 2 hours. Located in the heart of Normandy, this hidden gem combines history, art, and natural beauty in one immersive experience.