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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CaenCaen - Wikipedia

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   Caen ( UK: / ˈkɒ̃ ˈkɒn /; 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.

2. en.normandie-tourisme.fr › unmissable-sites › caenVisit Caen, France, William the Conqueror's city, the port -...

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   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 of cider and cheese. Beaches and towns where you can enjoy traditional seaside fun are also just on the doorstep.

3. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › CaenCaen — Wikipédia

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   Caen est la 39 e commune de France métropolitaine la plus peuplée et la troisième commune de Normandie après Le Havre et Rouen ainsi que la troisième agglomération.

4. en.normandie-tourisme.fr › unmissable-sites › caenThings to see and do in Caen - Normandy Tourism, France

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   May 6, 2021 · Things to see and do in Caen. 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 Conqueror – is a lively and fascinating destination.

5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g187182THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Caen (Updated 2024) - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Caen, France: See Tripadvisor's 75,257 traveler reviews and photos of Caen tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Caen. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

6. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-caen-france15 Best Things to Do in Caen (France) - The Crazy Tourist

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   Jan 26, 2020 · Caen is awash with greenery, as you can see at the Château de Caen, an august park where William’s home stood until the French Revolution, now scattered with captivating historical fragments like the old gatehouses and walls.

7. www.britannica.com › place › CaenCaen | History, Geography, & Points of Interest | Britannica

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   5 days ago · 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. Normandy Invasion: Caen, France. Caen, France, after being taken by Allied forces during World War II, 1944. map of the Normandy Invasion.

8. en.normandie-tourisme.fr › unmissable-sites › caenPlaces to visit in Caen – Normandy Tourism, France

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   May 6, 2021 · A medieval castle, majestic churches and abbeys, world-class museums, parks and gardens – Caen is a fascinating city with so much history to uncover.

9. www.lonelyplanet.com › france › normandyCaen travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe

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   Founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, Caen – capital of the Basse Normandie region – was massively damaged during the 1944 Battle of Normandy, but considerable history and heritage survives to make it a very good-looking city, especially in its central areas.

10. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › CaenCaen – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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    Caen is the capital of the Calvados department in northern France. With a population of 115,000, it is the largest city in Lower Normandy . Understand. [ edit] Canadians in Carpiquet, July 12, 1944. Caen is a college city and thus very active. It is a modern city; four-fifths of it was demolished in 1944 and rebuilt in the 1950s and 1960s.