Saint Peter Port on Guernsey

16 December 2019 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  5 minutes

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Saint Peter Port is the capital of Guernsey as well as the main port with a population of about 19,000. In Guernésiais and in French, historically the official language of Guernsey, the name of the town and its surrounding parish is St Pierre Port. The “port” distinguishes this parish from Saint Pierre Du Bois. As well as being a parish, St. Peter Port is a small town consisting mostly of steep narrow streets and steps on the overlooking slopes.   read more…

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