Château de Cherbourg
Château de Cherbourg is a cherbourg castle. Its home town is Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. Our list has 86 more places within 15 km; first among them is Le Redoutable, at 1 km.
Château in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Château de Cherbourg is in the commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, with 38 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
The warmest afternoons in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run June to September, at 18–21°C.
Château de Cherbourg
3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Château
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche
Château de Cherbourg at a glance
Orange is Château de Cherbourg; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns close to Château de Cherbourg
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is the biggest of the 5 bases nearby (78,258 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
La Hague
Valognes
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Château de Cherbourg is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | It’s in this commune | 78,258 |
| La Hague | 12 km west of it | 11,484 |
| Valognes | 18 km southeast of it | 6,969 |
| Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | 19 km south of it | 5,893 |
| Les Pieux | 20 km southwest of it | 3,249 |
After Château de Cherbourg
4 attractions, 2 museums and a garden are among the 86 within 15 km.
AttractionLe Redoutable1 km northeast, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin2
MuseumMusée Thomas-Henry400 m south, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin3
MuseumLa Cité de la Mer800 m northeast, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin4AttractionAttractionFort du Roule1.4 km southeast, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin5
GardenJardin botanique de la Roche-Fauconnière1.7 km south, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin6AttractionAttractionChâteau des Ravalet4.3 km east, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin7AttractionAttractionDomaine Emmanuel Liais500 m west, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin8FortFortÎle Pelée4.3 km northeast, in Cherbourg-en-CotentinWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Château de Cherbourg
Where is Château de Cherbourg?
Château de Cherbourg is in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, in Manche (Normandy).
What is Château de Cherbourg?
Cherbourg Castle.
How well known is Château de Cherbourg?
Château de Cherbourg has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Cherbourg?
June to September are the warmest months in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Cherbourg?
Within 15 km: Le Redoutable (1 km), Musée Thomas-Henry (400 m), La Cité de la Mer (800 m) and Fort du Roule (1.4 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Le Redoutable: Guillaume Rueda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Thomas-Henry: HaguardDuNord, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- La Cité de la Mer: Ji-Elle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin botanique de la Roche-Fauconnière: Acatkiller, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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