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Mémorial de Caen Museum Ticket

If you're in France, visit the Mémorial de Caen, a museum dedicated to the Second World War, the Landing of Normandy on D-Day and the Cold War. Why Visit Mémorial de Caen?. Located near the beaches of the Normandy Landings, the Mémorial de Caen...

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If you're in France, visit the Mémorial de Caen, a museum dedicated to the Second World War, the Landing of Normandy on D-Day and the Cold War.

Why Visit Mémorial de Caen?

Located near the beaches of the Normandy Landings, the Mémorial de Caen showcases original items including vehicles, weapons, uniforms, posters, photographs, and maps. Key sections include those on genocides, the Resistance, and the Liberation. The D-Day exhibition focuses on the 6th of June 1944, detailing the various beaches involved in the landings.

Other notable areas include General Wilhelm Richter's bunker and an exhibition on the Cold War. The museum also features a 20th-century immersive room with a 19-minute film in a 360-degree room presenting Europe's history from 1900 to 1991.

Opening Times

The Mémorial de Caen museum opening times are as follows:

From April 1st to September 30th 2024: Monday to Sunday, 9 am to 7 pmFrom October 1st to 31st 2024: Monday to Sunday, 9 am to 6 pmFrom November 1st to December 31st 2024: daily except Mondays (and specific holidays), 9 am to 6 pmFrom January 2nd to 5th 2025: daily, 9 am to 6 pmFrom January 28th to March 31st 2025: daily, 9 am to 6 pmFrom April 1st to September 30th 2025: daily, 9 am to 7 pmFrom October 1st to December 31st 2025: daily, 9:30 am to 6 pm

These opening times are subject to change.

Itinerary Adjustments

Note that from January 6 to January 27, 2025, the Mémorial de Caen museum will be closed.

Included

  • Admission ticket to Mémorial de Caen

Not included

  • Audio guide in English: 3EUR

Location

Activity location

Cité de l'Histoire Pour la Paix, Rue des Roquemonts, 14000 Caen, France

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