Car Hire Caen Airport

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Caen Airport Mini Guide:

Caen Carpiquet Airport is located 6km to the west of the city of Caen in the Basse-Normandie region of France. 

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Things To See/Do in Caen:

Most famous for its historical buildings, constructed during the reign of William the Conqueror and its key role during the Battle of Caen in 1944, Caen is a city with a long and fascinating heritage that is a joy to explore with Caen car hire.  Top attractions worth visiting include Caen Castle which dates back to 1060 and houses a wonderful collection of European art in the Musée des Beaux Arts.  The city’s weekly market at Fosse St Julien is the perfect place to try local delicacies such as Calvados and organic cheeses, while the popular Caen Memorial features poignant World War II exhibits and organised day trips to the nearby famous landing beaches.

Eating Out in Caen:

Dining out in Caen allows you to sample some of the best fare that the Basse –Normandie region has to offer.  Typical Normandy cuisine is rich and tasty, consisting of lots of cream, butter and cheese.  Fish and seafood, especially oysters from Utah Beach are well-worth trying while in town. 

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Daytrips/Events in Caen:

Caen is an excellent base from which to discover the pretty towns and villages of the Basse-Normandie region of France.  Two of France’s most popular tourist attractions can be reached within a short drive from Caen.  The world famous Bayeaux Tapestry, which depicts the Battle of Hastings in intricate detail, is located 16 miles west-northwest of Caen.  Meanwhile, Mont Michel, the beautiful and iconic Benedictine Abbey makes for an easy daytrip destination from Caen.  If you’re travelling with children on board, you’ll find the theme park fun of Festyland to be just a short drive away from Caen. 

Caen is a lively city where there’s always some festival or other taking place to lift the spirits of the locals.  Events worth pencilling into your diary include April’s annual Easter Funfair, July’s Figaro Regatta and June’s annual D-Day commemorations.