Discover the Majestic Guernsey Loophole Towers
Explore the historic Guernsey Loophole Towers, a unique glimpse into the island's military past amidst stunning coastal views.
The Guernsey Loophole Towers are remarkable historical landmarks that showcase the island's rich military heritage. Built during the 19th century, these structures provide a stunning backdrop and fascinating insight into Guernsey's past. Tourists can explore the scenic surroundings while learning about the strategic importance of these towers.
A brief summary to Guernsey loophole towers
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views from the towers.
- Check local schedules for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the history of the towers.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the surrounding terrain can be uneven.
- Don’t forget to explore nearby walking trails for additional scenic views and historical sites.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of St. Andrew, start at the Church of St. Andrew located at the main crossroads. Head northeast on the main road, La Rue de la Lande, for about 0.5 miles until you reach the junction. At the junction, take a left onto La Rue des Côtes. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with La Rue de la Perquage. Turn right and follow the road until you see the sign for the Guernsey loophole towers. The towers are located approximately 0.3 miles along this path on a hillside.
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Cycling
If you have access to a bicycle, begin at the St. Andrew’s Church and ride northeast along La Rue de la Lande for about 0.5 miles. At the junction, turn left onto La Rue des Côtes. Continue cycling straight until you reach the intersection with La Rue de la Perquage. Take a right, and cycle straight for about 0.3 miles. The Guernsey loophole towers will be visible ahead on a hillside.
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Public Transport
To reach the Guernsey loophole towers using public transport, find the nearest bus stop in St. Andrew. Board a bus heading towards St. Peter Port. Disembark at the stop nearest to the junction of La Rue de la Lande and La Rue des Côtes. From there, walk along La Rue des Côtes and follow the directions provided for walking until you reach the towers, which are located a short distance ahead on the hillside.
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