Caen Tourist Information & Visitor Guide
Despite the destruction to the city during World War II, today Caen with its abbeys and castles, is a busy commercial centre with interesting heritage and attractions. There is an diverse, yet interesting range of attractions - from varied and large shopping areas to the famous D-Day museum. As an important French city, the city's port offers several cross channel ferry services.
Caen Highlights
- The Abbeys - visit the two stunning landmark abbeys of Caen
- Le Memorial - the regions famous museum with details and exhibits on the areas military past
- D-Day Museum & Château-de-Caen - museum dedicated to events of the Normandy invasion and a stunning historic castle offering fantastic views
- Elegant shopping - both in the elegant boulevards and in the new high tech mall
- Eglise St-Pierre - a beautiful church built in the 13th-14th centuries and reconstructed after the war
Plan your visit to Caen
- Caen Hotels - view and choose a place to stay in Caen
- Caen Attractions - places to visit, where to eat and shopping
- Caen Short Breaks - offers and ideas in Caen
Hotels in other popular destinations
Boulogne - Champagne - Champagne-Ardenne - Calais
Le Mont-St-Michel - Le Touquet - Lille - Normandy
Picardy - Reims
