Tour Chastimoine
Among the sights of Caen is Tour Chastimoine, a fort. Its neighbours on our list number 60 within 5 km. A drive of 200 m reaches Abbaye Royale aux Hommes.
Fort in Caen
In Caen
Tour Chastimoine is in the commune of Caen, with 60 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Afternoons in Caen peak at 17–23°C, May to September.
Tour Chastimoine
- Type
- Fort
- Commune
- Caen, Calvados
Getting to Tour Chastimoine
On this map, Tour Chastimoine is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Caen. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
Largest of the 8 is Caen, home to 109,400. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Caen
- 2Louvigny
- 3Hérouville-Saint-Clair
- 4Fleury-sur-Orne
- 5Bretteville-sur-Odon
- 6Cormelles-le-Royal
- 7Mondeville
- 8Ifs
Caen
Louvigny
Hérouville-Saint-Clair
Fleury-sur-Orne
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour Chastimoine is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Caen | It’s in this commune | 109,400 |
| Louvigny | 3.4 km southwest of it | 2,612 |
| Hérouville-Saint-Clair | 3.6 km northeast of it | 23,470 |
| Fleury-sur-Orne | 3.6 km south of it | 5,941 |
| Bretteville-sur-Odon | 3.6 km southwest of it | 4,494 |
| Cormelles-le-Royal | 3.9 km southeast of it | 5,377 |
| Mondeville | 4 km east of it | 10,331 |
| Ifs | 4.2 km south of it | 11,937 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Pair Tour Chastimoine with these
The 158 places within 15 km include 4 museums, a monastery and a château.
ChâteauChâteau de Caen700 m northeast, in Caen3AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye aux Dames de Caen1.4 km east, in Caen4MuseumMuseumMémorial de Caen1.9 km northwest, in Caen5
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Caen800 m northeast, in Caen6
MuseumMusée de Normandie600 m northeast, in Caen7GardenGardenJardin des plantes de Caen700 m north, in Caen8
MuseumPlan de Rome par Paul Bigot1 km north, in CaenWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Tour Chastimoine
Where is Tour Chastimoine?
Tour Chastimoine is in Caen, in Calvados (Normandy).
What is Tour Chastimoine?
Fort.
When is the best time to visit Tour Chastimoine?
May to September are the warmest months in Caen, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour Chastimoine?
Within 15 km: Abbaye Royale aux Hommes (200 m), Château de Caen (700 m), Abbaye aux Dames de Caen (1.4 km) and Mémorial de Caen (1.9 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Château de Caen: Nikater, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen: Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de Normandie: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Plan de Rome par Paul Bigot: Pascal Radigue, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.