Château · Bretteville-sur-Laize · Calvados

Château des Riffets

Château des Riffets stands in Bretteville-sur-Laize. Within 5 km there are 10 more places to visit. Add Abbaye Royale aux Hommes, 15 km away, to a visit.

Where

In Bretteville-sur-Laize

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–24°C

In brief

Château in Bretteville-sur-Laize

In Bretteville-sur-Laize

Château des Riffets is in the commune of Bretteville-sur-Laize, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather through the year

The warmest stretch in Bretteville-sur-Laize is May to September, at 18–24°C in the afternoon.

Jan8° / 3°58 mm

Feb9° / 3°46 mm

Mar12° / 4°47 mm

Apr15° / 5°52 mm

May18° / 8°58 mm

Jun21° / 11°56 mm

Jul24° / 12°47 mm

Aug24° / 13°54 mm

Sep21° / 11°54 mm

Oct17° / 9°70 mm

Nov12° / 6°67 mm

Dec9° / 3°73 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bretteville-sur-Laize, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St Sylvain_Sapc station, 6.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bretteville-sur-Laize’s full climate →

About

Château des Riffets

Château des Riffets is in Bretteville-sur-Laize, Calvados.

Type: Château
Commune: Bretteville-sur-Laize, Calvados

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

The area around Château des Riffets

Orange marks Château des Riffets, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Towns near Château des Riffets

In size, Ifs comes first of the 8, with 11,937 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.

1 · It’s in this commune

Bretteville-sur-Laize

1,910 people

2 · 7.3 km northwest of it

Saint-Martin-de-May

4,529 people

3 · 7.9 km north of it

Bourguébus

2,613 people

4 · 11 km north of it

Ifs

11,937 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Château des Riffets is	People
Bretteville-sur-Laize	It’s in this commune	1,910
Saint-Martin-de-May	7.3 km northwest of it	4,529
Bourguébus	7.9 km north of it	2,613
Ifs	11 km north of it	11,937
Fleury-sur-Orne	12 km north of it	5,941
Cormelles-le-Royal	12 km north of it	5,377
Moult-Chicheboville	13 km northeast of it	3,441
Louvigny	13 km northwest of it	2,612

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Château des Riffets

Among the 81 within 15 km are 4 attractions, 3 châteaux and a monastery.

1Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye Royale aux Hommes15 km north, in Caen 2ChâteauChâteauManoir de Quilly400 m east, in Bretteville-sur-Laize 3ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Outrelaize2.3 km south, in Gouvix 4AttractionAttractionTumulus de la Hogue5.8 km northwest, in Fontenay-le-Marmion 5AttractionAttractionMaison au grand péristyle de Vieux-la-Romaine10 km northwest, in Vieux 6AttractionAttractionVieux-la-Romaine10 km northwest, in Vieux 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Fresney-le-Puceux3.7 km west, in Fresney-le-Puceux 8AttractionAttractionForum de Vieux-la-Romaine10 km northwest, in Vieux

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Château des Riffets: what to know

Where is Château des Riffets?

Château des Riffets is in Bretteville-sur-Laize, in Calvados (Normandy).

What is Château des Riffets?

Château.

When is the best time to visit Château des Riffets?

May to September are the warmest months in Bretteville-sur-Laize, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château des Riffets?

Within 15 km: Abbaye Royale aux Hommes (15 km), Manoir de Quilly (400 m), Château d'Outrelaize (2.3 km) and Tumulus de la Hogue (5.8 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.