Coutances

Coutances

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Town	Coutances
Insee code	50147
Postcode	50200
Latitude	49.0478080
Longitude	-1.4452609
Altitude	From 12 to 150 meters
Surface	12.51 km²
Population	10660 inhabitants
Density	852 inhabitants/km²		CLOSEST TOWNS
National labels			Saint-Pierre-de-Coutances at 2 km (5 min)
Chief town	Saint-Lô (at 29 km, 34 min)		Bricqueville-la-Blouette at 3.8 km (6 min)
Department	Manche		Nicorps at 4.9 km (7 min)
Region	Lower Normandy		Search another town

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Cultural and historical capital of the Cotentin, Coutances has developed a harmonious complementarity between culture, heritage and tourism. Dominated by its cathedral, the old Episcopal city invites you to discover and to linger.

Between the woods and the endless open sea, the coast of the country and its dunes Coutances notched harbors deep is one of the wildest of the Normandy coast. Annoville of the dunes, the tip of Agon, the havens Regnéville and Saint-Germain-sur-Ay are all landscapes in the rugged beauty that constantly renew the vagaries of water and light.

The churches of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Nicolas, Quesnel-Morinière museum, park, old streets lined with old shops and mansions give the city a charm that has not lessened the reconstruction of the postwar period.

Every spring, Coutances lives to the rhythm of world music: in almost 30 years of existence, the Festival Jazz under the apple trees has become one of the largest of its kind in Europe.

Every summer: the Summertime offer concerts, visits, discoveries and Coutances Country Coutances ...

Near the town of Argences gardens, museums Saussey of the manor, castle Gratot are invitations to wander off the beaten track.

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Jazz under the Apple Trees (© Eric Quesnel - TCPC)

Tuesday 21 May Day Night Min. 7°C - Max. 15°C

Wednesday 22 May Day Night Min. 6°C - Max. 14°C

Thursday 23 May Day Night Min. 3°C - Max. 11°C

Le Mascaret   8.8 Blainville-sur-Mer More than a restaurant, it is an amazing bubble that floats Mascaret somewhere near Coutances. Products radiant freshness waltz with painting, music and new technologies. Here, the... Located 10.3 km from Coutances 72 € per person

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Simon Catherine     9.5 Orval 4 rooms in an old farmhouse renovated in 1710, with outdoor swimming pool above ground pool. Quiet and secluded in a small village typical of the. Channel, with its stone houses and... Located 4.4 km from Coutances 55 € the double room

Cottage de claids     9.4 Orval 5 km from the sea, at equal distance from Mt-St-Michel and the beaches, beautiful stone 18th country in the middle of a large garden with trees and flowers, sereinité calm and assured,... Located 4.8 km from Coutances From 50 € to 60 € the double room

House with 2 bedrooms     9.3 Montmartin-sur-Mer In a contemporary house, quality accommodation, close to the sea on the coast of iles. A equidistant Mont St-Michel, Normandy landing beaches and the North Cotentin, you enjoy a quiet,... Located 9.1 km from Coutances 45 € the double room

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Maison proche mer -20% du 24/05 au 15/06   9.6 Courcy Charming house of 250 m² in the heart of a property of 8 ha in woodlands and grasslands on the southern slope of a hill, 2 km from Coutances and 12 km from the sea The whole property... Located 2.3 km from Coutances From 800 € to 1500 € per week

La Gouillette Nicorps Located 12 km from the sea, between the landing beaches and Mont St Michel in the heart of the Normandy campaign, the cottage includes a kitchen open to living room, bedroom with attached... Located 3.1 km from Coutances 270 € per week

Gîte l'Hôtel aux Maîtres Heugueville-sur-Sienne Located in the commune of Siena Heugueville, the Cottage Hotel has all the Masters of a postcard. This beautiful restored farmhouse is actually contiguous to an apple orchard where... Located 5.7 km from Coutances From 250 € to 490 € per week

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Camping le semaphore   Agon-Coutainville Camping Le Semaphore ** is located in the resort of Coutainville. It is open from April 1 to October 31. It is run by the owners - creators since 1985 and today has evolved to offer... Located 10.7 km from Coutances

Le clos vert  Saint-Martin-d'Aubigny Natural Area in central rural town in central Manche - quiet-comfort station: 3 toilets, 2douches, basins, sinks for dishes-trade area - a leisure beach 1 km-20 km. Located 14.9 km from Coutances 7.50 € per day

Camping Le Clos Castel  Raids Camping Le Clos Castel is an English owned, family run campsite. We are within easy reach of the ports of Cherbourg, Caen, St Malo and Le Harve. Perfectly situated 15 minutes from Carentan... Located 19.9 km from Coutances 14 € per day

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ibis Budget Coutances      8.1 Coutances The ibis Budget Coutances is located a 5-minute drive from the city centre and a 10-minute drive from the D-day beaches. Guest rooms have satellite TV and free Wi-Fi internet access.... Located in Coutances Room from 45 €

Hôtel La Pocatière      8 Coutances Situated in the centre of Coutances, Hôtel La Pocatière welcomes you near the cathedral and the main shopping area. It features comfortable, individually decorated rooms with free Wi-Fi... Located in Coutances Room from 43 €

Cositel      8 Coutances The Cositel offers free Wi-Fi, a friendly welcome and free parking. It is located in the heart of the Cherbourg Peninsula, a 15-minute drive from the Normandy coast and beach. Guest... Located in Coutances Room from 64 €

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