Welcome to Caen, with its medieval district, its (almost) hidden treasures, its historic heritage and the effervescent city with its lively café terraces. Caen is brimming with great restaurants and gems that are not to be missed. So come and enjoy our great Normandy welcome!

Caen Medieval

Caen Medieval

William the Conqueror made Caen a strategic centre during the Middle Ages. The medieval town...

city’s treasures and heritage

city’s treasures and heritage

Caen is a city with a rich historic past and a major cultural heritage. In...

The architecture of the Reconstruction

The architecture of the Reconstruction

The Liberation and wartime bombardments left many traces in Caen. But the city was successfully...

Take a break in Caen’s green heartland

Take a break in Caen’s green heartland

Parks, botanical gardens and nature areas… Caen is famous for its green spaces. It's easy to...

An effervescent city

An effervescent city

From one district to another, you can experience the different contrasts and atmospheres in the...