Sight / landmark
Strongpoint Corbière
The La Corbière area was the home for a large German Infantry Strongpoint with an array of weaponry and six fortifications built with two meter thick walls and ceilings. The area is great to explore in the afternoon and if you are there for sunset make sure you have your camera ready.
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The La Corbière area was the home for a large German Infantry Strongpoint with an array of weaponry and six fortifications built with two meter thick walls and ceilings. You will find the dominating MP-2 Naval Artillery Direction and Range-finding Tower. The lower areas towards the Lighthouse have two bunkers for a 10.5cm K331(f) Coastal Defense Gun, an M19 Automatic Fortress Mortar Bunker, a Type 634 Sechsschartentürm (6-Loophole machine gun turret), Type 606 Searchlight Bunker and Multiple machine gun positions built into the rocks. The area is great to explore in the afternoon and if you are there for sunset make sure you have your camera ready.
We are open all year round.
- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Family friendly
The site is not accessible inside, however, wheelchair users would be able to see the site from the outside. Accessible parking is also available on-site.
Location
Strongpoint Corbiere
Le Chemin de la Corbiere
Jersey
St. Brelade