Description: The Caen Memorial, a museum for peace, tells the story of the 20 th Century. Its principal mission is stimulating awareness of the fragility of peace.
The Memorial is just two hours by car or train from Paris and, with over 6,000,000 visitors since it opened, is the second most visited place in Normandy after St. Michael's Mount.
The Memorial organises a large number of events, among them the International Meetings for the Prevention of Conflicts, the History Workshops and the Human Rights Competition for High Schools.
As a publisher, it produces works on Twentieth Century History, Peace and the Defence of Human Rights.
Adress: Esplanade Dwight Eisenhower |