Location
Opposite the D-Day Museum on the junction of Clarence Esplanade and Avenue de Caen (formerly Castle Avenue).
Memorial
Inscription
THIS GARDEN OF PEACE WAS GIVEN TO THE CITY BY THE PEOPLE OF CAEN TO COMMEMORATE THE 800 ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY'S CHARTER AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO PASSED THIS WAY TO LIBERATE CAEN AND OCCUPIED EUROPE FIFTY YEARS AGO 5 JUNE 1994. |
GARDEN OF CAEN THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED AND THE GARDEN NAMED BY MONSIEUR JEAN-MARIE GIRAULT THE SENATOR MAYOR OF CAEN IN THE PRESENCE OF COUNCILLOR DR.ALAN BURNETT C.B.E. THE LORD MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH AND COUNCILLOR PHYLLIS RAPSON CHAIR OF CAEN PANEL. 28 JANUARY 1995. |