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Mont Orgueil Castle  
   

Mont Orgueil Castle

It is called lé Vièr Châté (the Old Castle) by Jèrriais-speakers. The castle was undertaken following the division of the Duchy of Normandy in 1204.
Home Sweet Home

August 4th 2009
This is my home the Island of Jersey which took a really long time to explain to people when travelling as the conversation would go like this, "I live in Jersey" "no its not New Jersey its an Island, no not Ireland, off the coast of France but part of Great Britain but not part of the EU" and so on and so forth, anyway here's a little bit about the place I live and am proud to call my home. The ... read more
Europe » Channel Islands » Jersey

Channel Islander Flag The island of Jersey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy that held sway in both France and England. These islands were the only British soil occupied by German troops in World War II.... ... read more
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