Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Caen, France
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4.4 km
85 m
Experience Caen in France in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in CaenIndividual Sights in CaenSight 1: Manoir du Vaubenard
The Manoir du Vaubenard, also known as the Vaubenard Farm, is a building located in Caen, in the French department of Calvados, France. It is listed as a Historic Monument.
Sight 2: Parc Michel d'Ornano
The Parc Michel-d'Ornano is a six-hectare park located in Caen.
Sight 3: Église Saint-Gilles - La Trinité - Abbaye aux Dames
The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, better known as the Abbaye aux Dames, is a former nunnery in Caen, Normandy, now home to the Regional Council of Normandy. The complex includes the Church of Sainte-Trinité.
Sight 4: Maison Sainte-Blaise
The Maison Sainte-Blaise is a building located in Caen, France. Its portal is listed as a Historic Monument.
Sight 5: Maison des Templiers
The House of the Knights Templar may refer to several buildings located in France: the House of the Knights Templar, in Beaugency, in the Loiret; the house of the Knights Templar, in Caen, in Calvados; the house of the Knights Templar, in Couches, in Saône-et-Loire; the house of the Knights Templar, in Coulmier-le-Sec, in the Côte-d'Or; the house of the Knights Templar, in Limoges, in Haute-Vienne; the house of the Templars, or house of Notre-Dame, at Douai, in the North.
Sight 6: Vestiges de l'ancienne église Saint-Gilles
The Church of Saint-Gilles de Caen is a former Catholic parish church dedicated to Gilles the Hermit, located in the city of Caen. The church has been listed as a historical monument since 1862. Destroyed in 1944, only remains have been preserved on the site, which has been converted into a public garden.
Sight 7: Ancien clos des Coutures
The Clos des Coutures Portal is a building located in Caen, France.
Sight 8: Collégiale du Saint-Sépulcre
The Collegiate Church of the Holy Sepulchre of Caen is a former collegiate church founded in the thirteenth century in the Vaugueux district of Caen. This monument has been classified as a historical monument since February 23, 1934.
Sight 9: Mur d'enceinte du Château de Caen
The Château de Caen is a castle in the Norman city of Caen in the Calvados département (Normandy). It has been officially classed as a Monument historique since 1997.
Sight 10: Hôtel de Colomby
The Hôtel de Colomby is a private mansion located in Caen built in the seventeenth century. He has been registered since 13 June 1927.
Sight 11: Villa Baumier
Villa Baumier is a bourgeois house located in Caen. It has been listed as a historical monument since 11 September 2009.
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