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While in France, a visit to the Mémorial de Caen is essential for those interested in the Second World War, the Normandy Landings on D-Day, and the Cold War. This museum serves as a vital resource for understanding 20th-century history.
Reasons to Explore Mémorial de Caen
Nestled near the renowned Normandy Landing beaches, the Mémorial de Caen stands out as a premier institution focused on the Second World War, D-Day, and the Cold War.
Within the exhibits on the Second World War, visitors can observe authentic artifacts, including vehicles, weapons, uniforms, propagandaposters, photographs, maps, and many other significant pieces. The section highlighting genocides and mass violence is notably impactful, along with areas dedicated to the Resistance and Liberation.
Another highlight is the exhibition on D-Day, commemorating the pivotal date of June 6, 1944, a critical moment in World War II. Here, you'll discover various aspects of the landings along the coastline, which encompasses celebrated beaches like Utah Beach, Omaha Beach, Sword Beach, Gold Beach, and Juno Beach.
Don't overlook other significant attractions within the museum, such as General Wilhelm Richter's underground bunker and the exhibition portraying the clash between Eastern and Western Blocs during the Cold War. A visit to the immersive room on the 20th century is also a valuable experience.
This immersive space features a 19-minute film showcased in a 360-degree room with 11 screens, detailing Europe's narrative from 1900 to 1991. This room is undoubtedly another essential stop for those wishing to reflect on the lessons of the past.
Hours of Operation
The museum operates under the following schedule:
- January 2 to 3: daily from 9 am to 6 pm
- January 26 to March 31: daily from 9 am to 6 pm
- April 1 to September 30: daily from 9 am to 7 pm
- October 1 to 15: daily from 9:30 am to 6 pm
- October 16 to 31: daily from 9 am to 6 pm
- November 1 to December 31: daily from 9:30 am to 6 pm
Please be aware that the museum will be closed on the following dates:
- November 3, 10, 17, and 24
- December 1, 8, and 15
- December 25 and January 1
Admission ticket to Mémorial de Caen
This experience takes place in Caen.
Plan about 3h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Caen — solo, as a couple or with family.
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 3h.
Please read the cancellation policy on this page before you book.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Mémorial de Caen Museum Tickets
While in France, a visit to the Mémorial de Caen is essential for those interested in the Second World War, the Normandy Landings on D-Day, and the Cold War. This museum serves as a vital resource for understanding 20th-century history.
Reasons to Explore Mémorial de Caen
Nestled near the renowned Normandy Landing beaches, the Mémorial de Caen stands out as a premier institution focused on the Second World War, D-Day, and the Cold War.
Within the exhibits on the Second World War, visitors can observe authentic artifacts, including vehicles, weapons, uniforms, propagandaposters, photographs, maps, and many other significant pieces. The section highlighting genocides and mass violence is notably impactful, along with areas dedicated to the Resistance and Liberation.
Another highlight is the exhibition on D-Day, commemorating the pivotal date of June 6, 1944, a critical moment in World War II. Here, you'll discover various aspects of the landings along the coastline, which encompasses celebrated beaches like Utah Beach, Omaha Beach, Sword Beach, Gold Beach, and Juno Beach.
Don't overlook other significant attractions within the museum, such as General Wilhelm Richter's underground bunker and the exhibition portraying the clash between Eastern and Western Blocs during the Cold War. A visit to the immersive room on the 20th century is also a valuable experience.
This immersive space features a 19-minute film showcased in a 360-degree room with 11 screens, detailing Europe's narrative from 1900 to 1991. This room is undoubtedly another essential stop for those wishing to reflect on the lessons of the past.
Hours of Operation
The museum operates under the following schedule:
- January 2 to 3: daily from 9 am to 6 pm
- January 26 to March 31: daily from 9 am to 6 pm
- April 1 to September 30: daily from 9 am to 7 pm
- October 1 to 15: daily from 9:30 am to 6 pm
- October 16 to 31: daily from 9 am to 6 pm
- November 1 to December 31: daily from 9:30 am to 6 pm
Please be aware that the museum will be closed on the following dates:
- November 3, 10, 17, and 24
- December 1, 8, and 15
- December 25 and January 1
This experience takes place in Caen.
Plan about 3h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Caen — solo, as a couple or with family.
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 3h.
Please read the cancellation policy on this page before you book.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.