Attractions & heritage
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St Peter Port·Attraction
Last operational German naval Signals HQ, running until Liberation Day 9 May 1945. Used Enigma code machines that were being decoded by Bletchley Park. Part of the Atlantic Wall fortification system. The nearby La Collinette Hotel served as the HQ of the German Naval Commander Channel Islands.
German Naval Signals HQ is a museum in St Peter Port. It is the last operational German naval Signals HQ, running until 9 May 1945, and used Enigma code machines that were being decoded by Bletchley Park. Guernsey Museums and Galleries, a division of the States of Guernsey, operates the site. —
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25 March to 1 November: 10:30 - 15:00 daily, including bank holidays
Last checked 15 March 2026·visitguernsey.com
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Museum on Alderney; history from pre-historic times to present day
Museum; home to the Channel Islands' only permanent costume exhibition
Martello tower fort built 1804; reopened 1976 as a shipwreck museum
Museum and art gallery in Candie Gardens; permanent and temporary exhibitions
800-year-old castle; four museums, four gardens, daily Noon-Day Gun
Museum documenting WWII German occupation (1940-1945); thousands of artefacts