Parc Emmanuel Liais
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Nature and Culture at Parc Emmanuel Liais
Located in the heart of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Parc Emmanuel Liais offers a unique escape into nature while providing a glimpse of artistic expression. Did you know it was founded in 1858 by Emmanuel Liais, a prominent scientist and botanist?
This 4-hectare park showcases exotic trees, carefully landscaped gardens, and notable features such as a statue of Liais himself. Additionally, visitors can find remarkable architecture in the form of the garden's greenhouse and accompanying artistic sculptures, which enhance the cultural value of the space.
Must-See Wonders
- 🌳 Exotic Plant Collection
- 🏛️ Historic Greenhouse
- 🎨 Artistic Sculptures
Accessible for free, Parc Emmanuel Liais is a great destination for tourists, families, and history aficionados eager to learn about botany and enjoy serene landscapes.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Parc Emmanuel Liais
Botanical Diversity
Features over 200 plant species from around the world.
Unique Architecture
Houses a historic greenhouse built in the 19th century.
Cultural Events
Hosts art exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapRue de la Bucaille
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.