Cherbourg-Octeville
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Cherbourg-Octeville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Originally just Cherbourg, it was formed when the city absorbed Octeville on 28 February 2000, and was officially renamed Cherbourg-Octeville.
Cherbourg holds an arsenal of the French Navy.
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See also
- Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg), a musical film
- Cité de la Mer
- Battle of Cherbourg, 1944
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