Mémorial de Caen

Museum Caen, Normandy, France

What to expect

The Mémorial de Caen is a museum and war memorial in Caen, Normandy, France, commemorating World War II, D-Day, and the Battle of Normandy. The museum is dedicated to the history of the 20th century, with a focus on the fragility of peace. It features exhibits on World War II, the Cold War, and the search for peace, as well as memorial gardens dedicated to the Allied nations involved in the liberation of France. The museum also offers interactive tasks and films for children, and a playroom and creche are available for younger kids. The Mémorial de Caen is a must-see for anyone interested in history and a great place to visit with family and friends

Plan your family visit to the Mémorial de Caen with these blog insights 👇

Weekend in Normandy with the family: the essentials to do

This family's experience:

Activities: We learned about the history of World War II, saw a film about D-Day, and explored the exhibits

Highlights: The kids were impressed by the multimedia exhibits and the film about D-Day was very powerful. It was a very educational experience ✨