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Sir Walter Raleigh at Mont Orgueil Castle
This is your chance to meet Sir Walter as he recounts his adventures at sea as the most famous explorer of the Elizabethan Age.
- Seasonal opening
Price: £11 - £16.90
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'Sir Walter Raleigh has been described as 'great man of the Elizabethan age', and 'Jersey's most distinguished Governor', being poet, soldier, historian and explorer, among other things. He was a favourite of Elizabeth I and a 'peacock', always in the latest fashion with good looks and obvious charm. Raleigh was also responsible for the preservation of Mont Orgueil Castle from destruction at the time when Elizabeth Castle was being built.
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30th April 2024
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30th July 2024
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29th October 2024
We are open:
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Outdoor
- Family friendly
Location
Mont Orgueil Castle
Castle Green
Jersey
St. Martin
JE2 6ET
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Mont Orgueil Castle
Mont Orgueil Castle, or Gorey Castle, has cast its imposing shadow over the beautiful fishing port of Gorey for more than 800 years. One of the finest examples of a medieval fortress in existence, Mont Orgueil is also a symbol of Jersey’s national identity and independent character.
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