Family friendly | History & Heritage
Strongpoint Corbiere Big Bunker Open Day!
Join us for an extra special day at Strongpoint Corbiere! Explore four unique bunkers, including the new personnel shelter, vehicle, kit and munitions displays!
- Seasonal opening
- Free for children
Price: Up to £10
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The Channel Islands Occupation Society are delighted to open up not one, but four of the unique bunkers at Strongpoint Corbiere for this extra special open day! Explore the restored K2 Jagerstand casemate, the ever-popular M19 mortar bunker and interconnected 6-Sch machine gun bunker, as well as the newly renovated and never before publicly seen Personnel Shelter with a working periscope.
Enjoy incredible displays of Second World War military vehicles and munitions, kit and uniform, and say hello to the liberating Force 135 soldiers! Knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to guide you and give details of the fortifications along with an audio commentary explaining the original crew.
We are open:
August
- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Family friendly
Location
Strongpoint Corbiere
Rue de la Corbiere
Jersey
St. Brelade
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