Sightseeing in Guernsey
- Brooklands Farm Implement Museum
Brooklands Farm Implement Museum is one of the ancient museums where you can drop in for sightseeing in Guernsey. This museum is actually a private collection of various agricultural apparatus which are used in the last 100 years. You can also see different varieties of plants and various other shrubs which are typical to this island.
- Cobo Bay
If you love beaches, then this is the place for you. Cobo is one of the most popular beaches in the island, where you can enjoy your vacation, along with your family and loved ones.
This place is quiet and peaceful and is best suited for windsurfing and various other water sports. You can find small fishing villages, who earn their livelihood by fishing. There are many small cottages near the beaches, where you can stay overnight and enjoy the beauty of the place. If you wish to shop, then you can do that from the small shops which are there in beaches, selling typical items, local handmade goods and souvenirs of different types.
- Fort Hommet Gun Casement
This is one of the historical sites where you can find guns of various types which are restored after the wars. The place where this museum is built which houses different varieties of guns which were used during 1943-45, is one of the heritage site, which is a reminiscent of past. A visit to this place is a trip down the memory lane as it will take you back to that era of struggle. There are small write ups below each display, regarding the origin, usage and history of that particular gun.
- The Little Chapel
The Little Chapel is one of the most famous places where you can drop in for sightseeing in Guernsey. As the name suggest, this chapel is one of the smallest chapel in the world. This chapel was built in 1914 by Brother Deodat. Little Chapel is actually a small version of the famous basilica of France located at Lourdes.
The chapel is very well decorated with seashells, colorful pieces of china glass, pebbles etc. You can see different kinds of paintings in the interiors, which are well maintained. No entry fee is required in order to visit the chapel and it is entirely run by charitable organization.
- Sausmarez Manor
This is one of the most interesting places which you can visit during your trip to the island. You can avail conducted tours in order to have a look at the history of the place which is nearly a century old. Apart from this conducted tour, you can also drop in at the Britain's largest doll house that is there. There are different varieties of dolls from different regions that are displayed in the museum. In fact miniature dolls that of 1830 are on display including some rare collection of dolls.
Some of the other places where you can drop in for sightseeing in Guernsey apart from the ones mentioned above are given below:
- German Military Underground Hospital
- German Occupation Museum
- Guernsey Candles
- Guernsey Telephone Museum
- La Vallette Underground Military Museum
- Oatlands Village
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