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Culture & discovery
Chausey Islands

Museums, festivals, local traditions Β· Official sites & practical info

πŸ›οΈ Museums & History 2 venues
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Phare du Paon (Peacock Lighthouse)
Northern point of Chausey Islands

A lighthouse built in 1860 and rebuilt after its destruction in 1944, notably kept by Marie-Perrine Durand, France's first female lighthouse keeper, for 39 years.

HistoryMaritime HeritageLighthouse
🌐 Official sitewww.cotesdarmor.com β†’
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Saint-Michel Chapel
Grande Île, Chausey Islands

A 19th-century chapel built atop a rocky promontory, on the site of a former semaphore station, offering an exceptional panorama and a historic navigation landmark.

HistoryReligious HeritagePanorama
🌐 Official sitewww.iledechausey.fr β†’
πŸŽ‰ Traditions & Markets 2 venues
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chausey Craftsmen and Designers Market
Place du Bourg, Chausey Islands

A seasonal market bringing together designers, local producers, and chausey associations, showcasing island craftsmanship and local produce.

MarketCraftsmanshipLocal Produce
🌐 Official sitewww.iledechausey.fr β†’
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Les Scènes de chausey Festival
Port de La Chambre, Chausey Islands

A summer cultural festival bringing the island's harbor to life with live performances and concerts, now a popular event for residents and visitors alike.

FestivalLocal CulturePerformance
🌐 Official sitewww.iledechausey.fr β†’