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Explore the History

Learn about Gibraltar’s historical sites and attractions as we guide you through our many places of interest with narration from local experts.

THE GIBRALTAR GARRISON LIBRARY

An introduction to the Gibraltar Garrison Library

Dr Jennifer Ballantine-Perera introduces the Garrison Library and its fascinating connection to the British Military and Gibraltar… to discover more click here

A tale of two Perrier Guns

We learn about two 17th century Perrier guns, the battle that saw them lost & how the library came into possession of them… to discover more click here.

A History of the Gibraltar Chronicle

The Gibraltar Chronicle is the second oldest newspaper in English to remain in print to this day, we are taken back to its inception and one of its biggest scoops… to discover more click here.

The Ave Maria Chest

The Ave Maria chest is one of the Library’s many mysteries and its beauty only reinforces its allure for answer.… to discover more click here.

THE CAVES AND TUNNELS

The World War II Tunnels

A guide through these magnificent set of tunnels … to discover more click here.

Gorham's Cave Complex

The Gorham’s Cave Complex is the name given to the area covering some 28 hectares on the eastside of Gibraltar from sea level to the top of the Rock. In July 2016, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its exceptional testimony to the occupation, cultural traditions and material culture of Neanderthal and early modern human populations through a period spanning approximately 120,000 years. | Click here to learn more

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