Discover the Caen Memorial Museum, and step into the history and enduring impact of World War II. Uncover pivotal events of the 20th century, and explore key D-Day landing sites with a digital audio guide.

The immersive exhibits feature true stories which take you through life in occupied France and the Vichy regime, along with the warning signs of genocide and the Holocaust. Visit a German general’s underground bunker, where he led the D-Day defense against Allied forces. See the origins of the Cold War with Berlin at its heart and the fragility of peace.

Afterwards, continue exploring World War II history with a self-guided audio tour of D-Day sites. With 21 points of interest included, go at your own pace and uncover the Dieppe raid, Omaha Beach, Arromanches and more.

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This experience includes an e-ticket, which will be available for download and sent via Whatsapp within 24 hours of your travel date

Visitors can head directly to the museum, located at Esplanade Général Eisenhower, 14050 Caen. To gain entry, show your e-ticket from your mobile device to the staff

The Caen Memorial Museum is open daily from 9:30am-6pm. Last admission is one hour before closing time

Scan the QR code to download the audio guide before arrival