Cherbourg Maritime station

Cherbourg's Gare Maritime or Gare Maritime Transatlantique was a railway station at the end of the railway line from Paris' and of the short branch from .
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: railway station in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France
  • Also known as: “Gare Maritime de Cherbourg” and “Gare maritime transatlantique”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cité de la Mer and French submarine Redoutable.

Museum
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The is a maritime museum in Cherbourg, . 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.

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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. is situated 220 metres north of Cherbourg Maritime station.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 610 metres southwest of Cherbourg Maritime station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Octeville.

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Cherbourg is a port town at the north end of the Cotentin Peninsula in , . Cherbourg is located near the D-Day beaches where Allied forces landed in 1944 during World War II. The town was liberated by American troops shortly after that.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southwest of Cherbourg Maritime station.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in north-western . On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of . is situated 5 km southeast of Cherbourg Maritime station.

Cherbourg Maritime station

Latitude
49.64602° or 49° 38′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.6173° or 1° 37′ 2″ west
Open location code
8CXWJ9WM+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 700694507
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q2618512
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Cherbourg Maritime station” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Honorary Consulate of Ireland and Jetée de Chantereyne.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Le ruban bleu and Cité de la Mer.

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