20의 건지가지 명소 & 주요 장소

Please note: The Venus Pool is only visible 2 hours before and after low tide. At high tide, it is underwater!

19th Century Fort built as part of the network to protect the island against invasion by the French. Later used by the Germans during the Second World War who installed coastal defence guns and anti-aircraft guns. About a mile offshore you can see the Platte Forgere lighthouse. Entrance is free.

It is said that if you walk around the stone circle three times and make a wish it will come true!

Locally known as the fairy ring as it was reputed that fairies and elves danced around it at night wearing out a path. In reality it was where the ‘pions’ (valets) of the officials of the Royal court sat to eat their lunch when the Royal party did their annual roads inspection known as the Chevauchee.

Largest structural reminder of the German Occupation. The tunnels cover 7,000 square meters and were constructed by slave labourers who excavated nearly 30,000 cubic meters of rock sometimes using hand tools and their bare hands. The space is somber and cavernous with a haunted eerie feel. Take an extra jumper as it gets cold in the tunnels.

Fascinating architectural structure with a very eerie feel. Be sure to take something warm as it gets quite chilly deep in the tunnels.

Neolithic passage grave with a carving of what looks like a bearded man on the underside of one of the capstone. Inside there is alight which, once switched on, sends a beam across the carving to bring it to ‘life’ much as the sun would have done on certain days.

Tiny chapel built by Brother Deodat and covered with a mosaic of coloured china. No charge to enter as it relies totally on public donations for its upkeep.