Page 129 - Visitor Guides
P. 129

World Heritage Site
             World Heritage Site





                    HISTORICAL                                  Bermuda Tourism

                                                                     22 Church Street
                          Snippets                                                                                                 The Historic Town of St. George
                                                                     Hamilton HM 11
                                                                    Tel:  441 296 9200
                                                                                                                                            A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE

                            Crown Jewels                             GoToBermuda.com for more information and Events Calendar

                            Antique bottles, prisoner-of-war        1.800.bermuda (Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST)
                            artefacts and the British Crown
                            Jewels in replica are exhibited in

                            Fort St. Catherine’s keep. At the top
                                                                    The St. George’s Foundation
                            of the tower there is an audio-visual   Tel: 441 297 8043
                            presentation on Bermuda’s                Fax: 441 297 2479
                            many forts.                              Email: directortsgf@logic.bm
                                                                     Website: www.stgeorgesfoundation.org


                            Cedar Dole Cupboard                     The Bermuda National Trust
                                                                    Tel: 441 236 6483
                            Located in St. Peter’s, Their Majesties   Fax: 441 236 0617
                            Chappell, this was originally used to    Email: palmetto@bnt.bm
                                                                     Website: www.bnt.bm
                            hold donations of alms, usually bread,
                            to provide for the poor of the parish.
                                                                    The Department of Parks
                                                                    Tel: 441 236 5902
                                                                     Website: www.gov.bm
                            The Statue of Sir George Somers
                                                                    The Corporation of St. George
                            On Ordnance Island is a statue of       Tel: 441 297 1532
                            Sir George Somers, the Admiral
                            of the Sea Venture fleet, sculpted       Special thanks to the World Heritage Management
                            by Bermudian sculptor, Desmond           Commitee and the Department of Planning.
                            Fountain. Nearby, you can visit the
                            gardens named after Somers, where
                            his heart is buried.




                            St. David’s Lighthouse
                            Built in 1879, St. David’s Lighthouse
                            offers a panoramic view which can be
                            appreciated from the top of the hill   Produced by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, The St. George’s Foundation, the Bermuda National
                            even if the lighthouse is closed.   Trust, the Department of Parks and the Corporation of St. George. Every effort has been made to
                                                                ensure that the information featured in this brochure is accurate and correct at the time of printing,
                                                                January 2014. All fees and conditions are subject to change without notice.
                                                                 Reproduction only by written permission from the Bermuda Tourism Authority, Creative Services,
                                                                 22 Church Street, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda. Reproduction by any method for fi nancial gain is
                                                                strictly prohibited.
                                                       29 29
                                                                 BTA/J05595/IP 10M/8.14/1070      Printed in Bermuda by Island Press Ltd.
   124   125   126   127   128   129   130   131   132   133   134