Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville
Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville is a library in Caen, Calvados, Normandy which is located on Quai François Mitterrand. Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville is situated nearby to the monastery Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, as well as near Church of Saint-Jean, Caen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:30 PM
Sunday: 3:00 PM—6:30 PM - Email: bibliotheque.caen@caenlamer.fr
- Type: Library
- Description: library in Caen
- Also known as: “BAdT”, “Bibliotheque Alexis-de-Tocqueville”, “Bibliothèque Alexis-de-Tocqueville”, and “Bibliothèque Multimédia à Vocation Régionale”
- Address: 15 Quai François Mitterrand, Caen, 14053
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbey of Sainte-Trinité and Caen station.
Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
Monastery
Photo: Louis Boudan, Public domain.
The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, better known as the Abbaye aux Dames, is a former Benedictine nunnery in Caen, Normandy, now home to the Regional Council of Normandy. The complex includes the Church of Sainte-Trinité. Abbey of Sainte-Trinité is situated 500 metres north of Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville.
Caen station
Railway station
Caen, Gare de l'Ouest or Gare Calvados, is the main and now only station serving the city of Caen, Normandy, France. The station stands on the main line from Paris to Cherbourg and although it mainly is an intercity station many regional trains use the station. Caen station is situated 650 metres south of Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville.
Church of Saint-Jean, Caen
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The church of Saint-Jean de Caen is the parish church of the Saint-Jean district in Caen, France. It was classified as a historical monument in the list of French historic monuments protected in 1840. Church of Saint-Jean, Caen is situated 540 metres west of Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaugueux and Vaucelles.
Mondeville
Town
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mondeville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy région in northwestern France.
Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville
- Categories: building, public building, and education
- Location: Caen, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.18219° or 49° 10′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.3506° or 0° 21′ 2″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Inception
January 14th, 2017Levels
3Operator
Caen la merNamed after
Alexis de TocquevilleOpen location code
8CXX5JJX+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 371169023OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=civicGeoNames ID
13562146Wikidata ID
Q106807403
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