Discover the Tranquil Beauty of St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery in Guernsey, a tranquil retreat amidst lush landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Guernsey, St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery is a peaceful retreat for those seeking reflection and history. This cemetery, with its beautifully manicured grounds and unique headstones, offers a glimpse into the island's past. A visit here is not just a moment of remembrance but also an opportunity to appreciate the artistry and stories engraved in stone. The tranquil atmosphere invites quiet contemplation, making it a perfect spot for tourists seeking a moment of solace amidst their explorations.
A brief summary to St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery
- La Rue des Morts, Guernsey, GG
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique headstones and natural beauty surrounding the cemetery.
- Take time to read the inscriptions; many provide fascinating insights into local history.
- Dress comfortably for walking, as the terrain can be uneven in places.
- Consider visiting with a local guide to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the site.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of St. Andrew, start at the St. Andrew's Parish Church. Head south on the main road, La Rue de la Mare. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto La Rue des Morts. Walk along La Rue des Morts for approximately 300 meters. The cemetery will be on your left-hand side, clearly marked.
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Walking
If you are near the St. Andrew's Community Centre, exit the center and head onto La Rue de la Mare. Turn left and walk straight until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the second exit onto La Rue des Morts, and continue walking for about 300 meters. You will find St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery on the left.
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Walking
Starting from the nearby bus stop on La Rue de la Mare, exit the bus and head towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto La Rue des Morts. Walk straight for about 300 meters, and you will see St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery to your left.
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