# Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion, France: what it is and when to go > Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion is a church located in Gironde, in France (Vayres). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. It has articles in 5 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/eglise-souterraine-monolithe/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church located in Gironde, in France · Temples - **Where:** France - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** BOD Bordeaux, 45 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 44.89326, -0.1563 ## What it is and where Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion is a church located in Gironde, in France (Vayres). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Vayres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/vayres/), where this site lists 105 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 44.89326, -0.1563; the nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 45 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=44.893263%2C-0.156299) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.893263%2C-0.156299) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/espiritual/) 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 Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 58 | | February | Possible | 10 h 11 | | March | Best time | 11 h 38 | | April | Best time | 13 h 16 | | May | Best time | 14 h 38 | | June | Best time | 15 h 23 | | July | Best time | 15 h 05 | | August | Best time | 13 h 53 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 42 | | November | Possible | 9 h 18 | | December | Possible | 8 h 36 | In June there are 15 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. 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 - [Clos Fourtet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/clos-fourtet/): Winery · 222 m - [Palais Cardinal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ancien-palais-des-archeveques-ou-palais-cardinal/): History · 283 m - [Château Guadet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-guadet/): Winery · 433 m - [Château Le Châtelet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-le-chatelet/): Winery · 550 m - [Château Beau-Séjour Bécot](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-beau-sejour-becot/): Bordeaux wine · 664 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Temples - [Notre-Dame de Paris](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/catedral-de-notre-dame/): cathedral in Paris - [Chartres Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cathedrale-notre-dame/): medieval Catholic cathedral in Chartres, France - [Panthéon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/panteon/): mausoleum in Paris for the most distinguished French people - [Basilica of Saint-Denis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/basilique-saint-denis/): basilica located in Seine-Saint-Denis, in France - [Sacré-Cœur, Paris](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/basilica-del-sagrado-corazon/): Roman Catholic church in Paris, France - [Sainte-Chapelle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/sainte-chapelle/): chapel in Paris, in France Every France place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion? It is a church located in Gironde, in France. It has articles in 5 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 Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion? March to October. In June there are 15 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. ### How do you get to Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion? The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 45 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.893263%2C-0.156299) 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 [Clos Fourtet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/clos-fourtet/), [Palais Cardinal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ancien-palais-des-archeveques-ou-palais-cardinal/), [Château Guadet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-guadet/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/173279727), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3586033), CC0. More about Église monolithe, Saint-Émilion on [Wikipedia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89glise_monolithe_de_Saint-%C3%89milion). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).