Port of Caen, Caen

Name: Port of Caen
Address: Caen, France

#31 among attractions in Caen

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The Port of Caen is the harbour and port authority of the Norman city of Caen, France. ()

Local name: Port de Caen-Ouistreham Coordinates: 49°13'48"N, 0°17'24"W

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Port of Caen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pegasus Bridge, Memorial Pegasus, Château de Bénouville, Ornavik.

1.1 miNE
Historic bridge and D-Day crossing point
Pegasus Bridge, Bénouville
29 min walk • Pegasus Bridge, a historical bascule bridge located in the city of Bénouville, France, is a site of profound World War II significance. This bridge, spanning the Caen Canal near the town of Ranville, played a pivotal role in the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944.
1.2 miNE
Monuments and statues, History museum, Historical place
Memorial Pegasus, Ranville
31 min walk • Memorial Pegasus at Ranville in Lower Normandy is a museum and memorial to the 6th Airborne Division in the Normandy landings and particular the capture of the Caen canal and Orne river bridges.
0.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Bénouville, Bénouville
16 min walk • The Château de Bénouville is a building in Bénouville, Normandy, near Caen. It was designed in 1769 by architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux and built in 1770-74 and 1776-80 at the request of Hyppolite-François Sanguin, marquis of Livry and his marquise Thérèse Bonne Gillain de Bénouville, heiress of the property.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Park, Historical place
Ornavik, Caen
37 min walk • Ornavik is an experimental archaeology site located in the wooded area of the Château de Beauregard in Hérouville-Saint-Clair and open to the public since May 28, 2011. The development work is scheduled to last until 2021.
1.1 miE
Forts and castles
Chateau de Guernon-Ranville, Ranville
29 min walk • The château de Guernon-Ranville is located in Le Bas de Ranville in the village of Ranville, in the Calvados region Calvados of Lower Normandy in France.
1.3 miNE
Church
Église Notre-Dame-du-Port, Bénouville
34 min walk • Notre Dame Church also known as Notre Dame du Port Church is a Catholic church located in Bénouville, France.