Château du Bigard
Visitors to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin can see Château du Bigard. 14 more places to visit are within 5 km. Le Redoutable, 8.3 km off, heads what is near.
Château in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Château du Bigard is in the commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Afternoons in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin peak at 18–21°C, June to September.
Château du Bigard
Château du Bigard is in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche.
- Type
- Château
- Commune
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche
Finding Château du Bigard
Orange marks Château du Bigard, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Château du Bigard
With 78,258 people, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is the largest of the 5. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
La Hague
Les Pieux
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Château du Bigard is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | It’s in this commune | 78,258 |
| La Hague | 4.4 km west of it | 11,484 |
| Les Pieux | 16 km south of it | 3,249 |
| Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | 20 km south of it | 5,893 |
| Valognes | 24 km southeast of it | 6,969 |
Close to Château du Bigard
There are 83 within 15 km, 2 attractions, 2 museums and 2 gardens among them.
AttractionLe Redoutable8.3 km east, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin2
ChâteauChâteau de Nacqueville2.1 km north, in La Hague3
MuseumMusée Thomas-Henry7.9 km east, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin4
MuseumLa Cité de la Mer8.3 km east, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin5FortFortBase de lancement de V1 de Brécourt4.6 km east, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin6
GardenJardin botanique de la Roche-Fauconnière8.3 km east, in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin7
GardenJardin botanique du château de Vauville8.2 km west, in La Hague8AttractionAttractionFort du Roule8.7 km east, in Cherbourg-en-CotentinWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château du Bigard
Where is Château du Bigard?
Château du Bigard is in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, in Manche (Normandy).
What is Château du Bigard?
Château.
When is the best time to visit Château du Bigard?
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 du Bigard?
Within 15 km: Le Redoutable (8.3 km), Château de Nacqueville (2.1 km), Musée Thomas-Henry (7.9 km) and La Cité de la Mer (8.3 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 (6)
- Le Redoutable: Guillaume Rueda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Nacqueville: Pierrestz, 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
- Jardin botanique du château de Vauville: JackyM59, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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