Colline aux Oiseaux Park

One of the Most Revieweds in Caen Historical place museum Caen's Centre for History & Peace, exploring WWII, the Normandy landings & the Cold War. Castle Castle built on the ruins of a William the Conqueror fortress, plus museums of archaeology & art. Abbey Built by William the Conqueror, this turreted Romanesque abbey with cloisters now houses City Hall. Botanical garden Local flora, tropical greenhouses & a medicinal section, plus workshops & guided tours for groups. Abbey Hilltop 11th-century abbey with an arcaded courtyard, housing Queen Mathilda's tomb.