A land rich in heritage
The castle of Balleroy-sur-Drome was built in 1631 by the architect François Mansart. This imposing building is fully restored and furnished. You can visit it as well as its French gardens and its English park. In one of the outbuildings, it is possible to visit the balloon museum, created by Malcolm Forbes, the former owner and fervent balloon fan. Located at 30 km from the campsite.
The Castle of Colombières
The Château de Colombières, 11 km from the campsite, is one of the most notable military fortresses of Lower Normandy in the days of feudalism. This listed historical monument is located between Bayeux and Isigny-sur-Mer near the D-Day landing beaches. The castle is surrounded by a water moat and a neat and romantic park. From William the Conqueror to the Second World War, its defensive vocation makes this residence the witness of a thousand years of history. Individual and group tours are available.
Guided tours
The ” Omaha escapades patrimoine ” guided tours in Formigny La Bataille, 20 km from the campground, are also available. They are carried out by 3 qualified guide-lecturers.
On the program: a discovery tour of the local heritage, game tours for families and animated heritage for schools.
