Caen - Wikipedia
Caen (UK: / ˈkɒ̃ˈkɒn /; French: [kɑ̃] ⓘ; Norman: Kaem) is a commune 15 km (9.3 mi) inland from the northwestern coast of France. It is the prefecture of the department of Calvados.
15 Best Things to Do in Caen (France) - The Crazy Tourist
Jan 26, 2020 · Lets explore the best things to do in Caen: 1. Mémorial de Caen. Founded in 1988, the Mémorial de Caen is on top of an underground bunker from which the German general …
Caen - Normandy Tourism, France
Dec 8, 2023 · Caen is within driving distance of popular Normandy attractions including Bayeux and its famous tapestry, the D-Day Landing Beaches, and the picturesque Pays d’Auge, home …
Things to see and do in Caen - Normandy Tourism, France
May 6, 2021 · Ideally located in the middle of Normandy, just 15 minutes from the cross-Channel ferry port of Ouistreham and two hours from Paris, the city of Caen – once home to William the …
12 best things to do in Caen (+ tips) - Normandie Lovers
Jul 8, 2024 · Planning a trip to Normandy? Why not visit Caen? The capital of Basse-Normandie has a lot to offer: a rich historical and artistic heritage, entertainment of all kinds, fine dining …
Best Things To Do In Caen, France | France Bucket List
Nov 4, 2024 · Caen is a charming city located in the Calvados department in the Normandy region. In the XI century, Caen was the capital of the Duchy of Normandy under William the …
Caen, France: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025) - Tripadvisor
Caen’s historic center—with its medieval monuments, Romanesque churches, and poignant memorials—stands testament to the port city's troubled history, caught in the crossfire of …
Caen | History, Geography, & Points of Interest | Britannica
Caen, city, capital of Calvados département, Normandy région, northwestern France, on the Orne River, 9 miles (14 km) from the English Channel, southwest of Le Havre.
Is Caen worth visiting? Our 10 reasons - Normandie Lovers
Aug 22, 2023 · Caen, capital of Basse-Normandie, is a lively city, ideally located 2 hours from Paris, close to the French Riviera. Côte Fleurie and the D-Day landing beaches. Known for its …
Caen travel guide - France This Way
Visit Caen (Normandy, France) Photo Gallery Book hotels, flights, car hire The town of Caen is situated on the coast in the Calvados department of Lower Normandy.