Caen has a great number of historical monuments, but the largest of them all is probably the castle of William the Conqueror. A walk on the covered way offers a splendid view of the town.
There are two abbeys in Caen - the Men's Abbey and its church of Saint Stephen, which is now the town hall, and the Women's Abbey and its church of the Trinity.
You can discover a traditional 16th century house by visiting the Maison des Quatrans in the historical centre of Caen.
The horse races of Caen are very reputed. It is also the town in which the first trotting races were organised in the 1830s.
France Hotel Guide provides a selection of hotels in Caen.
Check the list of Caen hotels and book your room directly with the hotel you have chosen.