Around cherbourg

Topic	Sciences and discovery
Departure	CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE (50)
Details	Enjoy interesting sites in the north of La Manche

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Tatihou,

Tatihou is a coastal island located in the north of the Cotentin facing Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue. it is reachable by foot on low tides.

The island belongs to the 'Conservatoire du Littoral' and is not inhabited permanently. It is the houses a museum located in the fort of the island as well as a botanical garden and ornithological reserve.

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Ambassadeur Hôtel

Cherbourg-octeville
02 33 43 10 00

Cherbourg

Cherbourg is a commune located in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie region. Located in the north of the Cotentin area and sheltered by the largest artificial harbour in the world between the Hague and Val de Saire.

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Ambassadeur Hôtel

Cherbourg-octeville
02 33 43 10 00

The Notre-Dame church in Portbail

The Notre-Dame church in Portbail listed historical monument is a vestige of the 100 years war. The religious building was built on the top of a monastery vestiges dating from the 8th century, which was belonged to the Saint-Wandrille abbey. It is also an exhibition and concert site from April to October.

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Ambassadeur Hôtel

Cherbourg-octeville
02 33 43 10 00

The 'Musée Régional du Cidre'

The 'Musée Regional du Cidre' is housed in the 'Grand Quartier' mansion, which is the last building dating from the 15th century. The museum has the largest collection dedicated to cider in France. the whole thing is set up in a remarkable example of medieval architecture.