CAEN AND SURROUNDINGS

Welcome to Caen, a fascinating city combining history, culture and natural beauty. Situated in Normandy, in the north-west of France, Caen is a destination that is sure to charm you.
Discover just a few of the qualities that make this city such an exceptional place, and book now!

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Looking for a historic town?

Caen is a city brimming with history. Founded in the 11th century, it has a remarkable architectural heritage. Caen Castle, built by William the Conqueror, is a true marvel. You can also visit the Abbey aux Hommes and the Abbey aux Dames, two impressive religious buildings. As you stroll through the streets of the old town, you'll discover half-timbered houses and picturesque alleyways that will transport you back to a bygone era.

Are you more of a cultural person?

Caen has a vibrant cultural scene. It is home to many museums, including the famous Caen Memorial, dedicated to the Second World War and peace. You can also visit the Musée des Beaux-Arts, which exhibits masterpieces from different periods. Music, theatre and dance festivals liven up the city's cultural life throughout the year.

For nature lovers

Caen enjoys an exceptional natural environment. The city is bordered by the sea and surrounded by lush green countryside. The beaches of the Côte de Nacre, just a few kilometres from the city, offer stretches of fine sand perfect for relaxation and water sports. Natural areas such as the Grimbosq forest and the Colline aux Oiseaux floral park offer a chance to recharge your batteries in the heart of nature.

And for gourmets...

Food lovers will be delighted to discover the gastronomy of Normandy in Caen. The region is renowned for its local produce, such as camembert, cider, oysters and calvados. You can sample these delicacies in the town's traditional restaurants or at the local markets.

Caen's good restaurants

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