2024

CANDIE GARDENS

Parks and gardens
4/5
2 reviews

This is a beautiful park with spectacular views over Saint-Peter-Port and the nearby islands of Herm, Sark and Jethou. In season, the gardens are abundantly flowered with camellias and mimosas. A statue depicts Victor Hugo with his hair and coat blowing in the wind. On the base of the statue, the islanders have reproduced the dedication of his book Les Travailleurs de la mer: "To the rock of hospitality and freedom, to this corner of old Norman land where the noble little people of the sea live, to the severe and gentle island of Guernsey. "

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