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Castle · Caen · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Mur d'enceinte du Château de Caen

Mur d'enceinte du Château de Caen is a castle in Caen, Calvados. This place has a story in the app. 10 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 80 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

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The story

Story · Mur d'enceinte du Château de Caen

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You're standing at Caen Castle, right in the middle of the city. Take a look at those massive walls. This is one of the largest castles in Western Europe, covering about five and a half hectares. It sits on a small hill, and over the centuries the town simply grew up all around it.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Mur d'enceinte du Château de Caen

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 70 m and a water point at 80 m.

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