Cimetière Saint-Jean (Caen)

Cimetière Saint-Jean (Caen) is a cemetery in Caen, Calvados, Normandy. Cimetière Saint-Jean (Caen) is situated nearby to the park Parc Venelle aux Champs, as well as near the garden jardin partagé.

Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opening hours:
May 1st—November 1st: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
November 2nd—April 30th: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery located in Calvados, in France
Also known as: “cimetière Saint-Jean (Caen)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caen station and Église Saint-Michel de Vaucelles.

Caen station

Railway station

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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 440 metres northeast of Cimetière Saint-Jean (Caen).

Église Saint-Michel de Vaucelles

Church

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Église Saint-Michel de Vaucelles is a church, which is situated 300 metres west of Cimetière Saint-Jean (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 1½ km north of Cimetière Saint-Jean (Caen).