# La Cabane de César, France: what it is and when to go

> La Cabane de César is an archaeological site in France. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/la-cabane-de-cesar/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Archaeological site · History
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 226 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 45.87685, 2.19237

## What it is and where

La Cabane de César is an archaeological site in France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 45.87685, 2.19237; the nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 226 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=45.876849%2C2.192375)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.876849%2C2.192375)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

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 La Cabane de César is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 51 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 19 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 44 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 12 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 57 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 40 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 12 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 29 |

In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29. 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

- [Roby Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/pont-roby/): Bridge in France · 1.6 km
- [Pierre Fitte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-dit-pierre-fitte/): Archaeological site · 4.8 km
- [Chemin de Montaigne de Crocq à Felletin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chemin-de-montaigne-de-crocq-a-felletin/): Hiking · 6.0 km
- [Chemin de Montaigne de Felletin à Banize](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chemin-de-montaigne-de-felletin-a-banize/): Hiking · 8.8 km
- [Domaine de Banizette](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-de-banizette/): Castle · 9.6 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 La Cabane de César?

It is an archaeological site in France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 La Cabane de César?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29.

### How do you get to La Cabane de César?

The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 226 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.876849%2C2.192375) 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 [Roby Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/pont-roby/), [Pierre Fitte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-dit-pierre-fitte/), [Chemin de Montaigne de Crocq à Felletin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chemin-de-montaigne-de-crocq-a-felletin/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3634093030), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22951322), CC0. More about La Cabane de César on [Wikipedia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolmen_dit_la_Cabane_de_C%C3%A9sar). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

