Carentan
Carentan port
Known as the “Capital of the Marais” the town is situated in the heart of the regional nature park of the Cotentin and Bessin marshes. The television series “ Band of Brothers” made use of the towns famous liberation battle during the second world war, as it was and is an important transport link. Return to previous page Photo ©n4normandy
Website: http://www.ot-carentan.fr/
Places to visit in Carentan:
Notre Dame 11th Century church.
18th Century Lavoir des Fontaines.
The 17th and 18th centuryTown Hall.
The Medieval Arcades.
The Depot Vent.
Pont Canal bridge.
The Pont d’Ouve nature reserve.
Dead Man’s Corner Museum.
The pleasure port.
Accommodation Near Carentan:
La Mare Palu – 4 miles
Le Clos Castel – 4 miles
Les Gîtes Champêtres – 5 miles
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