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Discover the ancient history and cultural heritage of Jersey at La Hougue Bie Museum, featuring a neolithic burial mound and fascinating exhibits.

La Hougue Bie Museum in Jersey offers a captivating journey through history, showcasing ancient artifacts and a stunning neolithic burial mound that dates back thousands of years. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this museum is a must-visit attraction that highlights the rich cultural tapestry of the island.

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Opening hours

  • Every day10 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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La Route de la Hougue Bie, Jersey JE3 9HQ
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Getting there

Car

From Saint John, head southeast on La Route de la Hougue Bie. The museum is located at La Route de la Hougue Bie, Jersey JE3 9HQ, which is approximately a 10-minute drive. Look for signs directing you to the museum as you approach.

Public Transportation

Take the bus from Saint John to St. Helier. Board the bus at the nearest bus stop to your location. Once in St. Helier, transfer to a bus heading towards Gorey. Get off at the stop closest to La Hougue Bie Museum. It is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop to the museum. Be sure to check local bus schedules for timings.

Walking from Local Bus Stop

If you arrive by bus, once you get off at the nearest stop to La Hougue Bie Museum, head northwest on La Route de la Hougue Bie. The museum will be on your right. It should take approximately 10 minutes to walk there.

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La Hougue Bie Museum is one of Jersey's most significant historical attractions, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the island's rich heritage. Nestled amidst beautiful landscapes, the museum features a remarkable neolithic burial mound, which dates back over 6,000 years, offering a glimpse into the lives of Jersey's early inhabitants. The museum's collection includes an impressive array of artifacts that tell the story of the island's evolution through the ages, from prehistoric times through to the 20th century. The exhibitions are thoughtfully curated, providing insight into the daily lives, customs, and traditions of the people who have called Jersey home.As you wander through the museum, you'll encounter interactive displays and informative panels that enhance your understanding of the history surrounding you. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions, workshops, and educational programs that engage visitors of all ages, making it a perfect destination for families. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the museum's picturesque grounds, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and beautiful views.Visiting La Hougue Bie Museum is not just about viewing artifacts; it's about experiencing the rich cultural tapestry of Jersey. The dedicated staff is always on hand to answer questions and share fascinating stories, ensuring that your visit is both informative and enjoyable. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a unique way to spend your day, La Hougue Bie Museum promises a rewarding experience that will deepen your appreciation for this remarkable island.

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