Fort du Homet

Places of Interest Nearby

Cherbourg Naval Base

Naval base

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Cherbourg Naval Base is a naval base in Cherbourg Harbour, Cherbourg, Manche department, Normandy. The town has been a base of the French Navy since the opening of the military port in 1813. Cherbourg Naval Base is situated 340 metres north of Fort du Homet.

French submarine Redoutable

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Le Redoutable was the lead boat of her class of ballistic missile submarines in the French Marine nationale. Commissioned on 1 December 1971, the boat was the first French SNLE. French submarine Redoutable is situated 1¼ km east of Fort du Homet.

Cité de la Mer

Museum

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The Cité de la Mer is a maritime museum in Cherbourg, France. The museum is in the cruise terminal of Cherbourg. This monument was built in 1933; it is one of the bigger art-deco monuments of today. Cité de la Mer is situated 1¼ km east of Fort du Homet.

Places in the Area

Octeville

Suburb

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Octeville is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Fort du Homet.

Nouainville

Village

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Nouainville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Nouainville is situated 4½ km southwest of Fort du Homet.

Querqueville

Suburb

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Querqueville is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. Querqueville is situated 5 km west of Fort du Homet.

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