Fun facts about Guernsey

10 facts about Guernsey: its places, people, food and customs. Writing to a penpal there? These make good questions to ask them.

  1. Guernsey has its own currency, the Guernsey Pound
  2. It is home to the world’s smallest chapel, the Little Chapel
  3. Guernsey does not have a VAT
  4. The island hosts an annual International Air Display
  5. Guernsey cows are a famous dairy breed from the island
  6. The island has a mild climate with more sunshine than the UK
  7. Guernsey has a rich maritime history
  8. The island is known for its floral festivals
  9. Guernsey has several Neolithic sites
  10. The island’s residents are called “Donkeys”

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