Jersey Museum and Art Gallery
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Explore the Depths of Jersey's History at Jersey Museum and Art Gallery
The Jersey Museum and Art Gallery presents a comprehensive look at the island's past spanning from the Ice Age to World War II.
Founded in 1992, the museum showcases the rich heritage of Jersey through a variety of exhibitions. Its unique architectural features include a stunningly restored Victorian house that highlights everyday life in the 19th century. The museum is situated in Saint Helier, providing a cultural hub for both locals and tourists.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🗺️ Story of Jersey Film: A free film detailing the island's history.
- 🏛️ Victorian House Display: Experience the interior of a Victorian-era home.
- 📜 Unique Artifacts: View a 3000-year-old gold torque and unusual relics from Jersey's past.
Admission is free, making it a perfect stop for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jersey Museum and Art Gallery
Long History
The museum charts Jersey's history from 250,000 years ago.
Award-Winning Story
The Story of Jersey film received the Visit England ‘Best Told Story’ accolade.
Diverse Artifacts
Exhibits include both ancient items and quirky finds like a vintage Nintendo Gameboy.
Location
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Address
View map5 Caledonia Place
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal to avoid crowds.