Abbaye aux Dames

Abbaye aux Dames: Romanesque Stone Arches & Queen Matilda's Tomb

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Skip the crowded city center and head to this quiet masterpiece. The stark, white stone architecture feels massive, and you can actually walk down into the crypt to see Matilda’s tomb. Spend 45 minutes soaking up the silence. If you really want the history, book the private treasure tour; otherwise, wander the surrounding park. It is a solid break from the chaos of Caen, just watch the closing times since they vary seasonally.

Address: Place Reine Mathilde, Caen, Normandy, 14000

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Private Tour to Discover the Treasures of Caen
5.0(24)
Price: from $43.64
Caen Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h50 and 22 audio reviews
Price: from $6.96
e-Scavenger hunt Caen: Explore the city at your own pace
4.7(3)
Price: from $36.56
Private Shore Tour: Historic Caen Walking with Transfer from Port
Price: from $421.02
Private Tour: Rouen, Bayeux, and Falaise Day Trip from Caen
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Price: from $1533.13
Private Tour: Historic Caen Walking
Price: from $421.02

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