Caen
Caen is a city and a commune of northwestern France. It is the préfecture (administrative capital) of the Calvados département, and the capital of the administrative Basse-Normandie (Lower Normandy) région. Population 115,000, total urban sprawl around 200,000.
Transports
Caen has one of the first types of tramways on tyres, and a very performant network of city buses (Twisto).
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Caen-Carpiquet Airport is the biggest airport in lowaer normandy passenger wise, and offers commuting possibilities to the whole of europe through Lyon.
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Caen is well linked to the rest of France through motorways towards Paris (A 13), Brittany ( A 84) and soon Le Mans (A 28).
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Geography |
| ► | Monuments |
| ► | Administration |
| ► | Transports |
| ► | Miscellaneous |
| ► | External links |
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