A medieval chapel sits on top of this prehistoric mound and dolmen dominating this tranquil and spiritual site.
One of Europe's finest passage graves, set in beautiful surroundings, where you can learn about life in Jersey's neolithic community 6,000 years ago.
Discover some of our amazing objects in the La Hougue Bie gallery and take the object trail around the gallery. Find a woolly rhinoceros skull, stone tools, bronze weapons and coins that tell amazing stories about Jersey's past.
A medieval chapel sits on top of the prehistoric mound and dolmen dominating this tranquil and spiritual site.
Unlike many other dolmens you can actually stand inside the chamber of the passage grave and discover the heart of this place of worship.
Ancient treasures are waiting to be found in the geology and archaeology museum on site, including coin hoards, axes, swords and spears. Also on site you’ll find a command bunker built during the German Occupation which houses a unique memorial to the slave-workers in the Channel Islands during the Second World War.
La Hougue Bie has a large picnic area where you can enjoy a day out amongst the beautiful and peaceful surroundings.
Route 3a myExplorer Green route
Open Daily, 10:00 - 17:00 from 31 March to 04 November 2012.
Jersey’s heritage offers a wealth of adventures, castles and exciting historical tales waiting to be discovered. We tell the story of our past in a gripping, entertaining way at castles, war tunnels and rural museums.
Jersey lies in the Bay of Mont St Michel and is the largest of the Channel Islands. It has been an island for approximately 8,000 years.
St Helier is an excellent shopping centre with pedestrianised streets and a mix of well-known High Street stores and small local shops.
Whether you are seeking high culture in the form of art galleries, potteries or local crafts, Jersey offers the visitor a rich array.
Jersey has everything that is ideal for a family holiday - safe, clean beaches, country walks, attractions and sports that appeal to all ages.
Jersey is an island of flowers – the temperate climate, long hours of sunshine and rich soil make it a gardener’s paradise.
Explore Jersey and save money with the Jersey Pass. You can visit the best that Jersey has to offer with one affordable pass.
Explore magnificent castles, fascinating wildlife and adventure parks, and hands-on museums that really bring history to life.
With so many smartphones these days, how do you know it’s your phone that’s ringing? Now you can have your very own western lowland gorilla or mountain chicken frog in your pocket, thanks to a collection of distinctive ringtones for Durrell Wildlife.
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