Jersey war tunnels,Jersey,Channel ilands,United Kingdom
Posted by: lopac44
N 49° 12.608 W 002° 09.256
30U E 561598 N 5451159
German war tunnels build in 1940 on Jersey
Waymark Code: WM7BFK
Location: Jersey
Date Posted: 10/01/2009
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Jersey War Tunnels tells the true story of the Occupation of Jersey during World War Two. It is one of the Island 's most popular tourist attractions as well as an important site of heritage conservation and interpretation. The german army build this underground concreet bunker as modern hospital for the invasion of the United Kingdom.
Slaves where brought over from Europe to dig tunnels in the mountain.
This happend in poor and humain condictions.Many died of diseases or unsafe working methods.
Related Website: [Web Link]
Admission Fee: 12
Opening Days/Times: Daily from 10.00 until 18.00
Supplementary Related Website: Not listed
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Posting a picture(s) of the location would be nice although not required.