Candie Gardens
Discover the Serenity of Candie Gardens
Discover the serene beauty and literary legacy of the Victor Hugo Statue in Guernsey, a must-visit for art and literature enthusiasts.
Nestled in a serene park, the Victor Hugo Statue stands as a tribute to the famous French writer. This striking sculpture, surrounded by lush greenery, offers visitors a peaceful spot to reflect on Hugo's literary legacy while enjoying stunning views of Guernsey.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you're starting from the center of Forest, head northwest along the Main Road (also known as the Forest Road). Continue on this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction with the Rue de la Villia. Turn left onto Rue de la Villia. After walking for about 300 meters, you will reach a small roundabout. Take the second exit onto Candie Road. Follow Candie Road for approximately 500 meters, and you will see the Victor Hugo Statue located in a small park area on your right.
Walking
From the Forest Methodist Church, head southeast on the Rue de la Villia towards the Main Road. Turn right onto the Main Road and continue walking until you reach the junction with Candie Road (about 700 meters). Turn left onto Candie Road and walk about 400 meters. The Victor Hugo Statue will be located in a tranquil park area on your left.
Walking
If you are near the Forest Primary School, exit the school and turn right onto the Main Road. Walk northwest for about 800 meters until you reach the junction with Rue de la Villia. Turn right on Rue de la Villia, and then take the first left onto Candie Road. Continue walking straight for about 600 meters, and you will find the Victor Hugo Statue on your right in a park setting.
Use Victor Hugo Statue as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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