The Top 20 Attractions around Cherbourg-En-Cotentin
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Cherbourg-En-Cotentin. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Cherbourg-En-Cotentin is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Basilica of the Trinity
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Where the 15th and 16th century basilica in Flamboyant Gothic style now stands, there was already a church in the 10th century. Note the gables and pinnacles decorated with leaf …
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Place Napoléon in Cherbourg
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The attraction in the colorful square in front of the port is the bronze equestrian statue of Napoleon by sculptor Armand Le Véel. Contrary to what the inhabitants of Cherbourg …
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Parc Emmanuel Liais
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This park is a botanical treasure. It is a nod to travelers and explorers who returned to port with all kinds of exotic plants. The greenhouse is a highlight of these beautiful gardens.
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Omonville-la-Rogue
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Omonville-la-Rogue has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the Middle Ages. It owes its name to a Viking settler named Osmundr, who owned an estate there. The suffix …
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City of the Sea
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Great museum about the history of the nuclear submarine. Completely accessible, there is also an "interactive" aquarium attached (not only interesting for children 😉)
Price is about 20€ per adult …
Price is about 20€ per adult …
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Vauville Pond Nature Reserve
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Just behind the campsite of Vauville begins the marked path through the 60-acre nature reserve. With calmness, attention and patience one can observe beautiful plants and the variety of exotic …
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Château des Ravalet
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Château des Ravalets, also known as Château de Tourlaville, is a magnificent castle located in Tourlaville, a commune attached to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, in the Manche department of Normandy. This Renaissance-style castle …
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Cap Lévi Lighthouse
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Lighthouses are usually located where many shipwrecks occur. This is the case for the Cape Levi lighthouse.
The first was built in 1858. Destroyed by the German army in June …
The first was built in 1858. Destroyed by the German army in June …
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Along the customs path
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The GR 223, commonly called "Sentier des Douaniers" or "Sentier du Littoral", is a coastal path that connects Carentan with the Mont-Saint-Michel. Starting at the gateway to Brittany, the "Grande …
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Vallée des Moulins Goat Farm
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Attention: the farm has three border collies that do not stay on the property and bark aggressively at other dogs on the hiking trail. How they react to people alone …
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Manoir du Dur-Écu
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Imposing manor house, made up of ten buildings with three mills and a dovecote, for architecture and history buffs, it is worth the detour!
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