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Attraction · Dialan sur Chaîne · Calvados

Pierre Dialan

One of the places to visit in Dialan sur Chaîne is Pierre Dialan, an attraction. Within 5 km there are 2 more places to visit. Since 1889 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Dialan sur Chaîne
inside the commune
Historic monument
1889
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–23°C
In brief

Attraction in Dialan sur Chaîne

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Dialan sur Chaîne

Pierre Dialan is in the commune of Dialan sur Chaîne, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1889 (Mérimée record PA00111461). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month in Dialan sur Chaîne

Expect highs of 17–23°C in Dialan sur Chaîne from May to September.

Jan8° / 3°101 mm
Feb9° / 3°79 mm
Mar11° / 4°74 mm
Apr14° / 6°70 mm
May17° / 8°73 mm
Jun21° / 11°64 mm
Jul23° / 13°60 mm
Aug23° / 13°69 mm
Sep20° / 12°68 mm
Oct16° / 9°102 mm
Nov11° / 6°108 mm
Dec9° / 4°124 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Dialan sur Chaîne, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Saint Georges D station, 4.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Dialan sur Chaîne’s full climate →
About

Pierre Dialan

Articles on it exist in 3 languages. Look also at Parc zoologique de Jurques, 1.3 km away.

Pierre Dialan on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00111461 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1889
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Dialan sur Chaîne, Calvados
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Pierre Dialan on the map

The orange dot is Pierre Dialan; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Dialan sur Chaîne. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Pierre Dialan

With 8,629 people, Souleuvre en Bocage is the largest of the 8. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Dialan sur Chaîne
  2. 2Les Monts d'Aunay
  3. 3Souleuvre en Bocage
  4. 4Villers-Bocage
  5. 5Valdallière
  6. 6Saint-Amand-Villages
  7. 7Torigny-les-Villes
  8. 8Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom
1 · It’s in this commune

Dialan sur Chaîne

1,006 people

2 · 7.8 km east of it

Les Monts d'Aunay

4,777 people

3 · 11 km southwest of it

Souleuvre en Bocage

8,629 people

4 · 11 km northeast of it

Villers-Bocage

3,088 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Pierre Dialan isPeople
Dialan sur ChaîneIt’s in this commune1,006
Les Monts d'Aunay7.8 km east of it4,777
Souleuvre en Bocage11 km southwest of it8,629
Villers-Bocage11 km northeast of it3,088
Valdallière15 km south of it5,696
Saint-Amand-Villages17 km west of it2,525
Torigny-les-Villes17 km west of it4,444
Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom18 km east of it3,600
Make a day of it

Also near Pierre Dialan

4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a zoo are among the 23 within 15 km.

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

What people ask about Pierre Dialan

Where is Pierre Dialan?

Pierre Dialan is in Dialan sur Chaîne, in Calvados (Normandy).

What is Pierre Dialan?

Dolmen in Jurques, France.

Is Pierre Dialan a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1889, Mérimée record PA00111461.

How well known is Pierre Dialan?

Pierre Dialan has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Pierre Dialan?

May to September are the warmest months in Dialan sur Chaîne, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Pierre Dialan?

Within 15 km: Parc zoologique de Jurques (1.3 km), Prieuré du Plessis-Grimoult (9.4 km), Château de Dampierre (10 km) and Pierres druidiques de Becquerel (13 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).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

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.