Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Caen)

Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Caen) is a cemetery in Caen, Calvados, Normandy. Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Caen) is situated nearby to the park Square de la Croix Guérin, as well as near the college Institut supérieur de l’électronique et du numérique Yncréa Ouest - campus de Caen.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery located in Calvados, in France
Also known as: “cimetière Saint-Pierre (Caen)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbey of Sainte-Trinité and Château de Caen.

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. It was the home of the now the Regional Council of Lower Normandy and is now home to the Regional Council of Normandy. Abbey of Sainte-Trinité is situated 530 metres southeast of Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Caen).

Château de Caen

Ruins

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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 490 metres southwest of Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Caen).

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen

Museum

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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 450 metres southwest of Cimetière Saint-Pierre (Caen).