# Château du Champ de Bataille, France: what it is and when to go

> Château du Champ de Bataille is a Château in Upper Normandy, France (Le Bec-Hellouin). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-du-champ-de-bataille/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Château in Upper Normandy, France · History
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 120 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [chateauduchampdebataille.com](https://www.chateauduchampdebataille.com/)
- **Coordinates:** 49.16833, 0.8594

## What it is and where

Château du Champ de Bataille is a Château in Upper Normandy, France (Le Bec-Hellouin). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Le Bec-Hellouin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-bec-hellouin/), where this site lists 12 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.16833, 0.8594; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 120 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.168332%2C0.859395)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.168332%2C0.859395)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Château du Champ de Bataille is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 26 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 28 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 59 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 30 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 51 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 01 |

In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to France

To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Manoir des Chevaux dorés](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-des-chevaux-dores/): History · 4.2 km
- [Château d'Harcourt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-d-harcourt/): Castle in the Eure department of France · 5.3 km
- [château d'Omonville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-d-omonville/): Castle · 6.7 km
- [Château de Fontaine-la-Soret](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-fontaine-la-soret/): Castle · 10 km
- [GR 26 (France)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/de-villennes-sur-seine-a-villers-sur-mer/): Long distance hiking route in France · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## More in France: History

- [Eiffel Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/torre-eiffel/): tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France
- [Besançon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/enceinte-urbaine-de-besancon/)
- [Musée d'Orsay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-de-orsay/): art museum in Paris, France
- [Notre-Dame de Paris](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/catedral-de-notre-dame/): cathedral in Paris
- [Château de Montsoreau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/castillo-de-montsoreau/): castle in the Loire valley France and location of château de montsoreau-museum of contemporary art
- [Vichy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/vichy-2/)

Every France place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Château du Champ de Bataille?

It is a Château in Upper Normandy, France. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Château du Champ de Bataille?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01.

### How do you get to Château du Champ de Bataille?

The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 120 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.168332%2C0.859395) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Manoir des Chevaux dorés](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-des-chevaux-dores/), [Château d'Harcourt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-d-harcourt/), [château d'Omonville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-d-omonville/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/677628261), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2242114), CC0. More about Château du Champ de Bataille on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_du_Champ_de_Bataille). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).