The acclaimed French author and poet spent 15 years on the Island while in exile from France. Declaring Guernsey “the rock of hospitality and freedom” in his dedication of Les Travailleurs de la Mer, many consider his time in the Bailiwick to be his most productive writing period.
In co-operation with La Manche Tourisme, the Victor Hugo St Peter Port trail is now available on the KIT-M app, available to download on both Apple and Android. Additionally, there is also a Victor Hugo route in the La Manche region of Normandy