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0149.204° N · 2.168° W
Place guide · Jersey War TunnelsJersey War Tunnels

An underground German field hospital complex built during the Nazi occupation of Jersey between 1941 and 1944, carved into solid granite at a depth of approximately 10 metres, now operated as a museum and memorial to the Channel Islands' occupation.

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0249.224° N · 2.225° W
Place guide · La CotteLa Cotte

A geological Site of Special Scientific Interest on Jersey's north-western coast, centred on an ancient beach platform carved into the granite and dating to the last interglacial period approximately 125,000 years ago, with important fossil and archaeological deposits.

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0349.186° N · 2.106° W
Place guide · Mount OrgueilMont Orgueil

A medieval fortress built on a hill above St. Helier, begun in 1204 under King John, also known as the Castle of the Valley or the Old Castle, the older of Jersey's two principal fortifications.

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0449.163° N · 2.194° W
Place guide · Noirmont PointNoirmont Point

A Napoleonic-era Martello tower and redoubt at the southern tip of Jersey, completed around 1808, forming part of a chain of coastal fortifications that defended the Channel Islands during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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0549.183° N · 2.150° W
Place guide · Railway WalkRailway Walk

A scenic walking and cycling route following the former Jersey Railway line that operated from 1874 to 1936, running across the southern part of the island from St. Helier to Corbière, now maintained as a Green Lane under Jersey's countryside management programme.

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0649.166° N · 2.160° W
Place guide · St. Aubin's HarbourSt. Aubin's Harbour

A historic working harbour on Jersey's south-western coast, centred on the small town of St. Aubin, with a quay, a causeway accessible at low tide, and Elizabeth Castle visible on a tidal rock two kilometres offshore.

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