Church of Saint-Pierre
The Church of Saint-Pierre is a Roman Catholic church located on the Place Saint-Pierre in the centre of Caen in Normandy, northern France. It is dedicated to Saint Peter.Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Leon petrosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic church in Caen, France
- Also known as: “Church of Saint-Pierre, Caen” and “Eglise Saint-Pierre de Caen”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tour Leroy and Château de Caen.
Tour Leroy
Photo: Viault, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour Leroy is situated 120 metres east of Church of Saint-Pierre.
Château de Caen
Ruins
Photo: Benoit-caen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Château de Caen is situated 310 metres northwest of Church of Saint-Pierre.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen is situated 260 metres north of Church of Saint-Pierre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaugueux and Vaucelles.
Church of Saint-Pierre
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Caen, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.18402° or 49° 11′ 3″ northLongitude
-0.36073° or 0° 21′ 39″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8CXX5JMQ+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 154620108OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
12089154Wikidata ID
Q2080602
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Church of Saint-Pierre” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖皮埃爾教堂”
- Dutch: “Sint-Petruskerk (Caen)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Petruskerk”
- Esperanto: “Preĝejo Sankta Petro”
- French: “église Saint-Pierre de Caen”
- French: “Église Saint-Pierre de Caen”
- German: “St-Pierre (Caen)”
- German: “St-Pierre”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית סן פייר”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית סן-פייר”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Pietro”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Pietro”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Петра (Кан)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Петра”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Pedro”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro”
- Western Frisian: “Église Saint-Pierre (Caen)”
- Western Frisian: “Église Saint-Pierre”
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