Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs, Caen

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Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs is a place located in Caen (Normandy region) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 105 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 49°11'2"N latitude and 0°22'30"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Saint-Nicolas (bus, 1 min walk), Place de la Mare (tram, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Saint-Nicolas church and cemetery (church, 1 min walk), Artothèque de Caen (museum, 4 min walk), Abbey of Saint-Étienne (monastery, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 49°11'2"N, 0°22'30"W

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Hastings (Saint-Nicolas)Caen France

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Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mémorial de Caen, Church of Saint-Pierre, Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen.

1 miNW
WWII, D-Day and Cold War memorial and museum
Mémorial de Caen, Caen
27 min walk • The Mémorial de Caen is a poignant and comprehensive museum located in the historic city of Caen, France. Dedicated to documenting the history of the 20th century, with a significant emphasis on World War II and the D-Day landings, the museum stands as a testament...
0.6 miE
Church
Church of Saint-Pierre, Caen
16 min walk • The Church of Saint-Pierre stands as a testament to the rich religious and architectural heritage of Caen, a historic city in Normandy, France. This stunning example of Gothic architecture, with its intricate facades and soaring spires, invites visitors to explore a...
~1250 ftSE
Elegant 11th-century abbey and cloisters
Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Caen, France, the Abbey of Saint-Étienne stands as a testament to the city's rich medieval history. This former monastery, also known as the Abbaye aux Hommes ("Men's Abbey"), is a masterpiece of Norman Romanesque architecture and a significant...
0.6 miE
Museum, Art museum
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen, Caen
17 min walk • The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen is a fine arts museum in the French city of Caen, founded at the start of the 19th century and rebuilt in 1971 within the ducal château.
0.6 miE
Castle, ruined Norman fort and museums
Château de Caen, Caen
15 min walk • The Château de Caen is a castle in the Norman city of Caen in the Calvados département. It has been officially classed as a Monument historique since 1997.
~1680 ftSE
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of Saint-Étienne-le-Vieux, Caen
9 min walk • The Church of Saint-Étienne-le-Vieux is a former Catholic church, today partly ruined, located in the old city of Caen, Calvados, France. It is not to be confused with the nearby Church of Saint-Étienne, the former church of the Abbaye aux Hommes. This church has been classified as a monument historique since August 22, 1903.
1.2 miE
11th-century abbey founded by Mathilda
Abbaye aux Dames, Caen
30 min walk • 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.
0.4 miNE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Jardin des plantes de Caen, Caen
11 min walk • The jardin des plantes de Caen, also known as jardin botanique de Caen is a botanical garden and arboretum located at 5, place Blot, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France. Covering 5,000 m², it is open daily.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Théâtre de Caen, Caen
16 min walk • Théâtre de Caen, 135 bd du Maréchal Leclerc, is the principle theatre and opera house of Caen, opened in 1963.
0.8 miE
Church
Saint-Jean church, Caen
20 min walk • The church of Saint-Jean de Caen is the parish church of the Saint-Jean district in Caen, France. This monument is the subject of a classification as historical monuments by the list of 1840.
1 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Michel-de-Vaucelles, Caen
26 min walk • The Saint-Michel church is the parish church of Vaucelles in Caen.

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Which popular attractions are close to Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs?

Nearby attractions include Saint-Nicolas church and cemetery, Caen (1 min walk), Artothèque de Caen, Caen (4 min walk), Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen (7 min walk), Church of Saint-Étienne-le-Vieux, Caen (9 min walk).

How to get to Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs by public transport?

The nearest stations to Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs:

Bus

Saint-Nicolas • Lines: 1, 100, 20, 9 (1 min walk)
Anciennes Boucheries • Lines: 2, 3 (3 min walk)

Tram

Place de la Mare • Lines: T1, T2 (12 min walk)
Château-Quatrans • Lines: T1, T2, T3 (14 min walk)