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We are Jersey Heritage, our charity is dedicated to protecting Jersey’s unique culture and heritage

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We're open all year round so come and explore Jersey’s heritage and visit our landmark castles and museums
Places to visit
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Liberation 80

This May, discover the story of Liberation

Enjoy free talks, tours, walks and events. See our brand-new exhibition ' Life After Liberation' and meet some characters from the 1940s.

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New FREE exhibition

La Tèrr’rie d’Jèrri - d's histouaithes dé not' Île

Being Jersey – stories of our Island

Jersey is a special Island. It is tiny – a small dot on the world map. But its size belies the breadth of its unique and varied heritage. This NEW free exhibition explores what makes us Jersey.

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What's on?

There’s always something new to discover, a new story to share or a memory to create, take a look at what’s on and be part of the Island story

Featured

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Longhouse Tour and Fire Lighting
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The Legacy of the SS Vega

Explore how Jersey has transformed from an aid recipient during the Second World War into a force for global humanitarian support.

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Language Room

Step into our language-inspired room, where a specially commissioned Jèrriais soundscape and explore what language means to people.

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Time will Tell

Join us for La fîn du temps f'tha tout vaie' or 'Time Will Tell' - an immersive experience celebrating the Jèrriais language.

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The stories of Jersey

Learn a little more about our Island's heritage

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When you join us as a Member, you’ll experience events, exhibitions and special days out at all of our heritage sites.

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Discover the Island's stories

Find out what makes our Island so special, read some of the heritage stories and discover our Island story.

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Research

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Start your family history research

Discover your story this year and start your family history research online or in-person at Jersey Archive.

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Historic places to visit for free

There's lots of free history and heritage to explore, here are some of our top picks

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Research tools

Historic environment record (HER) for Jersey

An extensive online resource and research tool about the heritage of Jersey showcasing the Island’s rich diversity of archaeological sites, finds, historic buildings and landscapes.

HER website

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