Cité du Casino

Cité du Casino is a residential area in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Normandy. Cité du Casino is situated nearby to the village green Place du Président Kennedy, as well as near the motorhome stopover Cherbourg Aire pour camping-cars Allée du Président Menut.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cherbourg Maritime station and French submarine Redoutable.

Cherbourg Maritime station

Historic building

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Cherbourg's Gare Maritime or Gare Maritime Transatlantique was a railway station at the end of the railway line from Paris' Gare Saint-Lazare and of the short branch from Cherbourg's main station. Cherbourg Maritime station is situated 500 metres north of Cité du Casino.

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 710 metres north of Cité du Casino.

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 570 metres north of Cité du Casino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Octeville and La Glacerie.

Octeville

Suburb

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Octeville is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Cité du Casino.

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 5 km southeast of Cité du Casino.