The Plan de Rome is a unique 70m² model made by the Norman architect Paul Bigot between 1900 and 1940 at Caen University, near the castle. The scale model of ancient Rome during the reign of Constantine the Great in the 4th century is listed as a Monument Historique. Available to book: guided tour of P. Bigot's model, audiovisual show, virtual model. Duration: 1 hr.
Further information
- Free tour
Opening
| From Tuesday 06 January 2026 to Friday 24 July 2026 | |
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Open |
| Sunday | Open |
| From Monday 17 August 2026 to Thursday 31 December 2026 | |
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Open |
| Sunday | Open |
Prices
| Price | Min. | Max. |
|---|---|---|
| Base rate - full rate adultMardis du plan de Rome (en amphithéâtre 150 places) | 5€ | |
| Base rate - full rate adult(visite virtuelle + maquette de P.Bigot) | 6€ | 7,50€ |
- Gratuities
Means of payment
- Carte bleue
- Debit cards
- Postal or bank cheques
- Cash
Proposed services
Equipments
- Auditorium
- Bar, cafeteria, tea room
- Fully equipped meeting room
- Free parking
Services
- Bicycle parking























