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Discover Cherbourg: A Stunning Coastal Town in Normandy, France

Michael MontesNovember 3, 2024November 3, 202405 mins

Cherbourg sits on the tip of the Cotentin Peninsula in the Normandy Region of France. Most cruise ships dock in Le Havre for passengers to visit either the Normandy beaches or Paris.

Top Normandy Beaches You Must Visit

Lauren NewmanNovember 3, 2024November 3, 202408 mins

Normandy is typically linked to the World War II D-Day Landings, with its beaches narrating a remarkable tale. Stretching from the Cotentin Peninsula to the island of Le Mont-Saint-Michel, this region boasts a strikingly long coastline. Le Mont-Saint-Michel is a mysterious fortified monastery island, which is inaccessible by foot at high tide.