Fermanville

Fermanville

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownFermanvilleCarneville at 2.2 km
Insee code50178Maupertus-sur-Mer at 3.7 km
Postcode50840Saint-Pierre-Église at 3.8 km
Latitude49.6829080Cosqueville at 3.8 km
Longitude-1.4521710Théville at 4.4 km
Surface11.60 km²Gonneville at 5 km
Population1417 inhabitantsVrasville at 5.9 km
Density122 inhabitants/km²Clitourps at 6.1 km
Chief townSaint-Lô (at 81 km, 74 min)Varouville at 6.1 km
DepartmentMancheBretteville at 6.5 km
RegionLower NormandySearch another town
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SIGHTSEEING
  • The Fort du Cap Levi
  • Built under the First Empire, Fort Cape Levi was built from 1801 to Napoleon's request, to protect coastal shipping in the vast bay of Cherbourg by putting ships to protect its artillery and defend Levi port. This semi-circular battery of 35 meters in diameter with two guns was 24, with 11 other batteries, the defenses of the Cotentin coast against the British navy.
  • Several times altered but still incomplete, it has been more defensive role in the early 20th century. It will resume the service during the First and Second World Wars.
  • Requisitioned in 1940 and then bombed, it is in ruins, when purchased in 1953. The right side would have been damaged during a strafing of British airman returning from a bombing action on the radar Maupertus and wishing to return empty to the United Kingdom. Felix Amiot, owner of a major shipyard in Cherbourg to landscape a new residence in which he receives his guests. These are facilities that remain today.
  • Located in the heart of the natural coastline Saire Valley, the site became, in 1990, ownership of the Coastal Protection says that the development, management and promotion of the General Council of La Mancha in the Network of Departmental sites and museums of the Channel.
  • Fort Cape Levi is now a place to visit and stay. It reveals the Napoleonic military architecture, overlooking the wide bay of Cherbourg and the surrounding natural environments such as inlets and Tocqueboeuf of Brick, the moors of Brule Mondrée beach, the port Pignot, Valley of Mills accessible from the coastal footpath which passes the foot of the fort.
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Fermanville
Leisure centresBeach of L'Anse de La Visière,   Beach of L'Anse de la Mondrée
MonumentsLighthouse of the Cap Lévi,   Manor of Inthéville
Natural sitesCape Lévi,   Headland of the Brûlé,   Headland of the Vieux Fort,   Mount Térère,   Mount of Rouen
PHOTOS
Fort Levi Cape
 
Aerial
Cape Levi, West Coast
 
Port of Cape Levi
Port of Cape Levi
 
Anse du Brick
Cape Levi, East Coast (the cove Mondrée)
 
Cape Levi, West Coast
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WEATHER
Sunday 3 June
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Monday 4 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 15°C
Tuesday 5 June
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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Préfontainerie    
8.9
Cosqueville
In an ancient fortified farm of the fifteenth century, spacious and quiet rooms await you 600 m from the sea and the GR 223. Opportunity to share the host table to taste the homemade...
Located 3.9 km from FermanvilleFrom 55 € to 60 € the double room 
Chambre d'hôtes gonneville val de saire    
9.5
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Gonneville
At the heart of the countryside at the far end of the hamlet in our stone farmhouse 'glycine', we offer a nice room with separate entrance (sink in room shower, toilet adjacent to the...
Located 7.4 km from Fermanville55 € the double room 
Manoir de bellauney    
8.9
Tamerville
3 rooms, Norman, medieval and Louis xv in this Norman manor of the XV and XVI emes centuries, member bienvenue au chateau located in the heart of the sites of the peninsula, rooms side...
Located 16.5 km from FermanvilleFrom 70 € to 90 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La Maison de la Mer  
10
Cosqueville
Far from the stresses of everyday life, nestled in a quiet hamlet, this house 200 years awaits. At 200 meters from the pristine beaches of the Channel, you'll stay in a serene setting...
Located 3.1 km from FermanvilleFrom 520 € to 870 € per week 
Marinoy, gîte côtier  
10
Maupertus-sur-Mer
Between Cherbourg and Barfleur 'beau village de France'Small independent house in the middle of a large lot in a coastal village on the peninsula of Cotentin, 3 persons maximum. Brick...
Located 3.6 km from FermanvilleFrom 230 € to 450 € per week 
Margency, gîte en Bocage Normand  
8.9
Brillevast
Margency: 8 km from the beach (the Vicq), the total independence. Court terrain2000m². You will stay open farmland with its many pedestrian ways on the spot, you can relax in a spacious...
Located 6.7 km from FermanvilleFrom 270 € to 700 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
La Ferme du bord de mer    
8.5
Gatteville-le-Phare
Our campsite is ideally situated by the sea in a preserved natural site. Its charm lies in its development in an old farmhouse. You will find a playground, a games room, mini-golf....
Located 12.8 km from FermanvilleFrom 10.35 € to 11.50 € per day 
La Gallouette  
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Located between the two towers of Vauban Hogue and Tatihou island, 300 m from the fishing port and yachting shops. The Gallouette is equipped with a heated pool, a multi-sport, three...
Located 17.2 km from FermanvilleFrom 15.90 € to 24.35 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Du Manoir     
8.8
Tourlaville
Hotel du Manoir is located a 5-minute drive from Cherbourg in France’s Normandy region. It offers en suite rooms and free parking. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Rooms...
Located 10.3 km from FermanvilleRoom from 72 €
Première Classe de Cherbourg    
8
Tourlaville
Convenient for the town and for a ferry crossing, this hotel offers functional accommodation and value for money. Ideal for an overnight stay prior to a long journey, this hotel with...
Located 10.9 km from FermanvilleRoom from 42 €
Première Classe Cherbourg - Tourlaville    
7.8
Tourlaville
Area : - 3 km from Cherbourg Port - 4 km from Cherbourg train station - 4 km from Cité de la Mer museum - 10 km from Cherbourg Airport of Maupertus - Close to major routes, ideal stopover...
Located 10.9 km from FermanvilleRoom from 42 €

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