Discover the Ancient Mystique of Dehus Dolmen
Explore the ancient wonders of Dehus Dolmen, a Neolithic burial site in Guernsey, rich in history and natural beauty.
Dehus Dolmen, an ancient Neolithic burial site, offers tourists a unique glimpse into the prehistoric past. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Guernsey, this monumental structure boasts fascinating engravings and a rich history that captivates visitors from around the globe. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, it is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the island.
A brief summary to Dehus Dolmen
- FFWV+VC7, Guernsey, GG
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- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and capture stunning photographs.
- Bring a guidebook or download an app for a deeper understanding of the carvings and history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven, and be prepared for some light walking.
- Check for any local tours that may offer additional insights and guided experiences at the site.
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Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Castel Church, head southwest on the Rue de la Lande. Continue walking for about 0.3 miles (500 meters) until you reach the junction with Rue des Monts. Turn right onto Rue des Monts and follow it for approximately 0.2 miles (300 meters) until you reach a small path on your left. This path leads into the fields. Follow the path, which will take you directly to Dehus Dolmen, located at coordinates 49.4971669, -2.5064543. The walk should take you around 15-20 minutes.
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Public Bus
From Castel, take the bus service that heads towards St. Peter Port. The closest bus stop is located near the Castel Church. Board the bus and ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop closest to Dehus Dolmen. Disembark at the nearest stop, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the dolmen. Once you get off, follow the signs towards Rue des Monts. Head southwest on Rue des Monts and then take a left onto the path that leads to Dehus Dolmen. The total journey by bus may take around 30-40 minutes, including walking.
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