Things to Do in Cherbourg
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La Cite De La Mer
#1 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 2158 times in trip plans
Museum, Science Museum, History Museum, Observatory, Tourist Center, Family And ...
Gare Maritime Transatlantique, 50100Cherbourg-Octeville, France
18 EUR 09:30 am - 06:00 pmDetailsLa Cite De La Mer is a maritime museum in Cherbourg city of France. Built in 1933, this marvellous museum tells the tale of Man’s adventure under the sea. The museum is located in the Cruise terminal of Cherbourg, and was reopened in 2002 as a scientific and historical museum. One of the major attractions of La Cite De La Mer, is the Titanic ...Read more about La Cite De La Mer -
Airborne Museum
#2 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 2127 times in trip plans
Museum, History Museum, Family And Kids
14 rue Eisenhower, 50480 Sainte-Mère-Eglise, France
8 EUR 09:00 am - 07:00 pmDetailsThe Airborne museum, located in Sainte-mere-Eqlise, is dedicated to the memory of the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions that landed in Normandy, on the night of 5th June hours before the Allied landings. The museum was first opened in 1962, with major share of collections and exhibits donated by the townspeople and veterans of 82nd and 101st airbor...Read more about Airborne Museum -
La Maison Du Biscuit
#3 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 1767 times in trip plans
Food And Drinks, Tourist Center, Family And Kids, Specialty Shop
Place Costard, 50270 Sortosville-en-Beaumont, France
N/A 08:30 am - 07:00 pmDetailsLa Maison du biscuit is one of the last traditional biscuits maker from Normandy. Continuing an age-old family tradition since 1903, the biscuit factory produces home made cookies and biscuits of highest quality. The site offers an excellent mix of French and non-French products. The shops are well decorated with a street decoration in the pre-war ...Read more about La Maison Du Biscuit -
Phare De Gatteville
#4 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 769 times in trip plans
Light House
25c the Lighthouse Route, 50760 Gatteville-le-Phare, France
3 EUR 10:00 am - 07:00 pmDetailsPhare De Gatteville (The Gateville lighthouse) is the second largest lighthouse in France, standing 75m high. This iconic lighthouse has as many steps as days in a year, as many windows as weeks and as many levels as months in a year. 11,000 granite blocks weighing 7,400 tons were used in the construction of this lighthouse. You have to climb 365 s...Read more about Phare De Gatteville -
Batterie D'azeville
#5 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 1078 times in trip plans
Historical Site, Architecture
The Road, 50310 Azeville, France
5 EUR 10:00 am - 07:00 pmDetailsOne of the first buildings of the Atlantic wall in France, The Battery of Azeville is equipped with four powerful casemates equipped with 105mm Schneider guns. Spread over the Manchegan inland, The Battery is known for the battle on the night of June 5, 1944, when it came into action against the American landing at Utah beach. Battery and its under...Read more about Batterie D'azeville -
Liberation Museum
#6 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 1796 times in trip plans
Museum, Military Museum, Observatory, Tourist Center, Family And Kids, Specialty...
Fort du Roule, 50100 Cherbourg-Octeville, France
4 EUR 10:00 am - 06:00 pmDetailsThe Musee de la Liberation, is a mighty military museum which stands proudly on the Roule mountain, over Cherbourg. Over 117 meters above the sea level, this museum is dedicated to France’s second national order ‘Ordre de la Liberation’. It also depicts the role played by Cherbourg in WWII, as it was the first post freed from occu...Read more about Liberation Museum -
Chateau Des Ravalet And Park
#7 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 2355 times in trip plans
Outdoors, Park, Castle, Tourist Center, Green House
Tourlaville rue du Chateau, 50110 Tourlaville, Cherbourg-Octeville, France
N/A 08:00 am - 08:00 pmDetailsChateau Des Ravaletis a Renaissance castle constructed in 1562 in department Manche in Normandy. The magnificent castle has been renovated over the years, and now, it is one of the most visited locations of Cherbourg. The Renaissance Park has also witnessed restoration and redesigning, specially the greenhouses which have many exotic plants and tre...Read more about Chateau Des Ravalet And Park -
Parc Emmanuel Liais
#8 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 2404 times in trip plans
Museum, Outdoors, Garden, Park, Walking Area, Tourist Center, Family And Kids, T...
Rue de la Bucaille, 50100 Cherbourg-Octeville,France
N/A 08:00 am - 07:30 pmDetailsParc Emmanuel Liais,is a remarkable garden in Cherbourg, France. One of the most secluded and exotic parks of the city, is famous for its surprising and exotic botanical heritage. You get to walk through a tropical rain forest, cross a desert cactus to reach a temperate tropical greenhouse, Highlights and must sees include: Museum Emmanuel Liais a...Read more about Parc Emmanuel Liais -
Ferme-musee Du Cotentin
#9 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 1291 times in trip plans
Museum, Family And Kids, Exhibition
Chemin de Beauvais, 50480 Sainte-Mère-Église, France
5 EUR 02:00 pm - 06:00 pmDetailsFerme-Musee Du Cotentin of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, preserves the rural and agriculture heritage of the region and works to enhance the living heritage, plants and animals. The site is located close to the landing beaches; you can walk through the farm park and its local breed animals from Island cows and Jerseys to Norman rabbits and Cotentin hens. A v...Read more about Ferme-musee Du Cotentin -
Jardin Botanique Du Chateau De Vauville
#10 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 1112 times in trip plans
Garden, Botanical Garden, Family And Kids, Nature
Route du Petit Thoth , 50440 Vauville , France
7 EUR 02:00 pm - 06:00 pmDetailsJardinbotanique du chateau de Vauville (Botanical garden castle Vauville) is a private botanical garden located on the grounds of the chateau de vauville near Beaumon-Hague. Created in 1947 by Eric and Nicole pellerin, the botanical garden of Vauville is home to over 500 species of the southern hemisphere, which gives a subtropical atmosphere aroun...Read more about Jardin Botanique Du Chateau De Vauville -
Basilique Sainte-trinite
#11 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 2228 times in trip plans
Art And Culture, Church, Religious Site, Mountain, Tourist Center, Family And Ki...
Rue de l'Eglise, 50100 Cherbourg - Octeville, France
N/A 12:01 am - 12:00 amThe Basilique Sainte-Trinite (Basilica Holy Trinity) is a religious gothic building located in Cherbourg and is one of the oldest monuments of the city. It is a well-maintained place of worship that deserves a visit from the admirers of art and architectural techniques. It is a place that mixes architectural beauty with décor and original et...Read more about Basilique Sainte-trinite -
Le Pere Mahieu
#12 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 913 times in trip plans
Food And Drinks, Tourist Center, Family And Kids
Hameau Les Mesies, 50340 Cherbourg-Octeville, France
N/A 10:00 am - 05:30 pmDetailsLe Pere Mahieu is a picturesque apple orchid and cider farm in the heart of Normandy, on the way from Cherbourg to Barnville. You’ll find some of the finest apples and cider and almost all the other products that we can possibly get from apples. The place also provides ample opportunity to taste a good range of pure juice, fortified pommeau, ...Read more about Le Pere Mahieu -
Musee Regional Du Cidre
#13 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 704 times in trip plans
Museum, History Museum, Specialty Shop
Rue du Petit Versailles, 50700 Valognes, France
5 EUR 02:00 pm - 06:15 pmDetailsMusee Regional du cidre (The regional cider museum) was built in 1480 in the house known as the Grand area. The museum aims to preserve and exhibit a set of tools and objects that represents the cider production at the site. You can witness the entire process starting from harvest to the consumption of the beverage at final stage. The monument was ...Read more about Musee Regional Du Cidre -
Jardins En Hommage A Jacques Prevert
#14 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 526 times in trip plans
Garden, Family And Kids
Valley of the Mills, 50440 Saint-Germain-des-Vaux, France
5 EUR 02:00 pm - 07:00 pmDetailsJardins En Hommage A Jacques Prévert (Gardens in tribute to Jacques Prévert) was created to pay homage to the poet in 2004. The garden is a tribute to his wife and his friends who planted their trees there. In 1971 Jacques Prévert and his wife bought the house at Omonville near the cemetery where they rest and their only daught...Read more about Jardins En Hommage A Jacques Prevert -
Musee De L'eau-de-vie Et Des Vieux Metiers
#15 of 52 Things to do in Cherbourg | Added 1502 times in trip plans
Museum, Family And Kids, Exhibition
Pelouze Street, 50700 Valognes, France
5 EUR 02:00 pm - 06:15 pmDetailsThe museum of Eau-de-vie and ancient crafts, houses a spectacular collection of old tools, old machines and valued instruments. The copper stills and hot water bottles present at the site reveal all the secrets of the distillation of Calvados. Here you can discover how the cider and calvados were made between the 16th and 20th centuries. Located at...Read more about Musee De L'eau-de-vie Et Des Vieux Metiers
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