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Visit Castillon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Castillon is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 32 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Castillon is 233 km from Paris and 271 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bayeux at 11 km from Castillon
Popular places to visit near Castillon: these include Bayeux at 11 km and Normandy landing beaches at 20 km.
Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Castillon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Castillon
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Castillon.
Note that all distances from Castillon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Castillon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Castillon (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Normandy and Calvados gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Castillon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (19km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (10km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (17km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (17km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (19km) : Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (32km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Domjean (29km) :
Map of places to visit near Castillon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Castillon
Canton: Balleroy
Arrondissement: Bayeux
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14490
Distance to Castillon
from Caen: 32 km
from Paris: 233 km
from Calais: 271 km
from Nice: 868 km
from Bordeaux: 486 km
from Strasbourg: 628 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Castillon): Agy, Arganchy, Balleroy, Cahagnolles, Campigny, La Bazoque, Le Breuil-en-Bessin, Le Molay-Littry, Le Tronquay, Noron-la-Poterie, Planquery, Ranchy, Saint-Paul-du-Vernay, Subles, Trungy and Vaubadon.
Getting here
Calvados is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Castillon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Castillon