Place to visit
Dolmen de Vaon, France: what it is and when to go
Dolmen de Vaon is an archaeological site in France. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. It has articles in 2 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Archaeological site · History
- Where
- France
- Best time
- March to October.
- Nearest airport
- BOD Bordeaux, 255 km as the crow flies
- Protection
- Protected heritage
- Coordinates
- 47.0614, 0.00167
What it is and where
Dolmen de Vaon is an archaeological site in France. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 47.0614, 0.00167; the nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 255 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
- Protection
- Protected heritage
It is one of the History places in France. In Kokai 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 Dolmen de Vaon is March to October.
- JanPossible8:42
- FebPossible10:02
- MarBest time11:36
- AprBest time13:22
- MayBest time14:52
- JunBest time15:41
- JulBest time15:20
- AugBest time14:02
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:36
- NovPossible9:05
- DecPossible8:19
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. 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.
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. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Domaine de la NeurayeWinery811 m
- Domaine Saint-LandorWinery1.9 km
- GAEC Vallet Serge et SébastienWinery2.6 km
- Château de TernayCastle4.1 km
- Château de la Mothe-ChandeniersHistory4.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the France guide.
More in France: History
- Torre Eiffel
- Enceinte urbaine de Besançon: City walls
- Museo de Orsay: Museum
- Catedral de Notre Dame
- Castillo de Montsoreau
- Vichy
Every France place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dolmen de Vaon?
It is an archaeological site in France. It has articles in 2 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 Dolmen de Vaon?
March to October. In June there are 15 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19.
How do you get to Dolmen de Vaon?
The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 255 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in its country guide.
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 Domaine de la Neuraye, Domaine Saint-Landor, GAEC Vallet Serge et Sébastien. The rest is in the France guide.
Keep reading
- History5933 places for history in France, from Torre Eiffel to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: March to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- FranceBefore travelling to France: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Adónde viajarMarca lo que te apetece (montaña, playa, museos…) y los meses que tienes libres, y Kokai te dice a qué países ir y qué ver allí en esas fechas.
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