Destination Guide: Castillon (Normandy, Calvados) in France

Castillon
in Calvados of Normandy, France

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 49.202 and -0.797 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 49° 12' 5" and W -0° 47' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:: Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:: French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:16 PM (Friday): Timezone: Europe/Paris; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 8:14 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Le Bons Bay
References: This place on Geonames.org

Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Castillon

Castillon in Calvados (Normandy) with it's 323 citizens is a city in France about 145 mi (or 233 km) west of Paris, the country's capital city.

Local time in Castillon is now 07:16 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Castillon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Caen-Carpiquet Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bayeux, Saint-Lo, Vire, Caen and Coutances. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature	7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature	7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature	5°C / 42 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	74%
Air Pressure	1028 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions	Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions	Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Novotel Bayeux

Address
6,6 mi
117 Rue Saint Patrice Rond Point de Vaucelles
14400 BAYEUX
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

Videos from this area

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TUTORIEL BRODERIE POINT DE BAYEUX

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 04:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bayeux broderie chantal

Explication de la broderie au point de Bayeux. Présentation de l'atelier d'artisanat d'art "BAYEUX-BRODERIE" fabriquant des broderies et des kits à broder au point de Bayeux reproduisant...

Guest Hotel Le Bayeux

Published: May 07, 2013
Length: 51:46 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: HOTEL LE BAYEUX

Vito: Good morning Sir! Paul: Good morning Vito! Vito: What's your name? Paul: My name is Paul Gerolstein and I am currently from Atlanta, Georgia [USA]. Vito: Why did you choose hotel Le Bayeux?...

Normandia - Bayeux - Musée Mémorial de La Bataille de Normandie 1944

Published: August 06, 2009
Length: 02:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dynafuzz

Viaggio in Normandia fatto a fine Giugno 2005. Tutte le foto le ho scattate con una Canon compatta da 3Mp!! :) (Canon Powershot A510) - A slideshow trip to Normandy, (Bayeux Battle of...

BAYEUX FITNESS FORME... C'EST TOUT CA.....

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 24:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Agnes Louer

CLUB DE FORME ZUMBA, STEP, HILO, DANCE PARTY.... AGNES LOUER EDUCATEUR SPORTIF DIPLOME D'ETAT METIERS DE LA FORME ET INSTRUCTEUR ZUMBA LEVEL 2 14400 BAYEUX.

BAYEUX FITNESS FORME

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Agnes Louer

CLUB DE FORME ZUMBA, STEP, HILO, DANCEPARTY... AGNES LOUER EDUCATEUR SPORTIF DIPLOME D'ETAT METIERS DE LA FORME INSTRUCTEUR ZUMBA LEVEL 2.. 14400 BAYEUX.

CATEDRAL DE NOTRE-DAME, Bayeux (França) [HD]

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Alexandre Hennrichs

Vídeo gravado em 2011, em frente à Catedral de Nôtre-Dame, em Bayeux (França). "Video recorded in 2011 in front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Bayeux (France)".

Des courses et de l'animation aux Foulées de Bayeux

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ouestfranceFR

Foulées LCL.

Normandy, France,Bayeux Commonwealht War Graves and Memorial

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 27:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Maltje222

Inpression of the War grave-yard and the Memorial in Bayeux in Normandy in France. It is the resting place of soldiers of different nationality's of the allies and also 467 Germans. In the...

L'équipe de France de U19 s'entraîne à Bayeux

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ouestfranceFR

Foot.

Dirt14: Molay littry 23/06/2012

Published: July 12, 2012
Length: 32:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pelech erwan

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lignerolles Airfield

Lignerolles Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Lignerolles in the Haute-Normandie region of northern France. Located just outside of Lignerolles (likely to the northwest of the commune), the United States Army Air Force established a temporary airfield on 6 July 1944, shortly after the Allied landings in France The airfield was constructed by the IX Engineering Command, 820th Engineer Aviation Battalion.

Located at 49.1756, -0.79 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War II airfields in France, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France

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Castillon
in Calvados of Normandy, France

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