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Cherbourg-Octeville | ||
region | Some | |
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Residents | 35.545 (2018) | |
height | 15 m | |
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Cherbourg-Octeville is a city in the French department Some.
background
- Cherbourg-Octeville is known for the ferry port Port de Cherbourg
- Cherbourg-Octeville forms a unit with the neighboring municipality of Tourlaville
getting there
By plane
- Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport offers charter flights
By train
Cherbourg is from the express train Paris-St Lazare over Caen approached.
By bus
In the street
By boat
There is a sufficiently large free visitor car park at the ferry terminal. It is about 1 km from downtown Cherbourg.
- Ferry connections to England
- Cherbourg - Poole, Brittany Ferries, Travel time 2½ to 4½ hours, round trip during the main travel season, 2 people with a car: 450 EUR
- Cherbourg - Portsmouth
- Brittany Ferries, Travel time 2½ hours, round trip during the main travel season, 2 people with a car: 560 EUR
- Condor Ferries runs once a week in the summer half-year, travel time 5 hours, round trip in the main travel season, 2 people with car: 270 EUR. Travel is only possible with a motor vehicle.
- Ferry connections to Ireland, Rosslare Europort
- Irish Ferries, cf. Rosslare Europort
- Celticlink, cf. Rosslare Europort as well as the travel example Cherbourg-Rosslare (Celticlink).
- There is a passenger ferry to Alderney: Lady Maris Passengers & Fright Service, phone: 0044-7781101970, one-way ticket 57 EUR, travel time 30 minutes. Freights can weigh up to 900 kg.
mobility
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Map of Cherbourg-Octeville
Tourist Attractions
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Store used in the filming of Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
- 3 Château des Ravalet, Avenue de Château des Ravalet, Tourlaville. The garden is open to the public at any time.Price: no entry.
- 4 13 Rue du Port. The French Musical film Les Parapluies de Cherbourg, was filmed here in 1964.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
http://www.ville-cherbourg.fr - Cherbourg-Octeville official website