Ferme-musée du Cotentin
Sainte-Mère-Eglise · Manche · Normandie
The Cotentin Farm Museum is an ecomuseum located in Normandy, in the municipality of Sainte-Mère-Eglise in Manche. It falls into the category of museums in rural areas, aiming to document and promote the agricultural heritage and ways of life in the Cotentin region. The establishment complies with the standards for conservation and transmission of national heritage. The museum explores traditional rural practices and local agricultural history through an approach that preserves the historical living environment of the Norman bocage. It thus contributes to raising awareness of the material and immaterial heritage of rural communities in Normandy.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 11:00–19:00
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- Monday
- 11:00–19:00
- Tuesday
- 11:00–19:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00–19:00
- Thursday
- 11:00–19:00
- Friday
- 11:00–19:00
- Saturday
- Closed
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
1 Rue de Beauvais, 50480 Sainte-Mère-Église, France
Phone number
02 33 95 40 20Official website
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Getting there
Nearest station
Portbail, 28 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
40 min by car from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Nearest station
Portbail, 28 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
40 min by car from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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