Coutances

Coutances is a town on the Cotentin Peninsula of , south of Cherbourg. The town has existed since Roman times, functioning mainly as a market town for the surrounding agricultural area.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Coutances Cathedral and Coutances.

Church
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is a Gothic Catholic cathedral constructed from 1210 to 1274 in the town of , Normandy, . It incorporated the remains of an earlier Norman cathedral.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Park
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bricqueville-la-Blouette and Saint-Pierre-de-Coutances.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in northwestern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in in north-western .

Coutances

Latitude
49.0453° or 49° 2′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.4453° or 1° 26′ 43″ west
Population
8,620
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
Open location code
8CXW2HW3+4V
Geo­Names ID
6454207
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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