Square Jacques Rouxel

Square Jacques Rouxel is a square in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Normandy. Square Jacques Rouxel is situated nearby to the hospital SMUR Cherbourg, as well as near the college Institut de formation en soins infirmiers de Cherbourg et du Cotentin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musée Thomas-Henry and Fort du Roule.

Musée Thomas-Henry

Museum

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The Musée des beaux-arts Thomas Henry is a museum at Cherbourg-en-Cotentin with around 300 artworks, mainly paintings from the 15th to 19th centuries. It has been rated as the third most important collection in Normandy. Musée Thomas-Henry is situated 600 metres west of Square Jacques Rouxel.

Fort du Roule

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The Fort du Roule is a collection of French and German fortifications built in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries on the Roule mountain in Cherbourg. Fort du Roule is situated 570 metres south of Square Jacques Rouxel.

Cherbourg station

Railway stop

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Gare de Cherbourg is the railway station of the city of Cherbourg, Normandy, France. It is the western terminus of the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg railway. Cherbourg station is situated 510 metres southwest of Square Jacques Rouxel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Octeville and La Glacerie.

Octeville

Suburb

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Octeville is a suburb.

La Glacerie

Village

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La Glacerie 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. La Glacerie is situated 4½ km southeast of Square Jacques Rouxel.