William the Conqueror, who was born in 1028 and died on September 9, 1087, is widely regarded as one of the most influential people of the Middle Ages. In 1066, under his leadership, the Normans invaded England and permanently altered the country's course. William traveled to many important historical locations during his lifetime, including temples, churches, castles, famous marketplaces, battlefields, and statues. This travel log will examine some of the sites and monuments William visited, discussing their construction, their use, the events that occurred there, and their significance to the culture William encountered.