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La Varde

Passage Grave, Guernsey

• Nearest town: St Peter Port
• Nearest village: Vale
• OS Map: Perry 6B2
• OS Map reference: WV337836

Photos � JJ Evendon
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The largest megalithic structure surviving on the island. The round mound is 18 meters in diameter, and the largest capstone weighs over ten tons! Like Le Trepied and Le Creux es Faies the interior is a bottle shape with no side chambers to speak of.

Access: Perry's guide map square 6B2

Rating: General Impression 3, Ambience 4, Access 4

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