Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Douglas, Isle of Man

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.2 km
Ascend 36 m
Descend 52 m

Experience Douglas in Isle of Man in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Douglas

Sight 1: Governor's Bridge

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Governor's Bridge is a hairpin bend adjacent to a road junction on the primary A18 Mountain Road in the parish of Onchan in the Isle of Man, with a sudden drop in elevation leading to Governor's Dip, followed by a left-hand bend and finally a right exiting on to the main Glencrutchery Road.

Wikipedia: Governor's Bridge (Isle of Man) (EN)

835 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: Grandstand

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The TT Grandstand including the startline, pit lane, re-fuellers, merchandising, scoreboard and paddocks for the Isle of Man TT and Manx Grand Prix races is situated on the A2 Glencrutchery Road, in the town of Douglas, Isle of Man.

Wikipedia: TT Grandstand (EN)

574 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Saint Ninian's

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St Ninian's Church is an Anglican church in the Parkfield area of Douglas, Isle of Man, and falls within the Diocese of Sodor and Man.

Wikipedia: St Ninian's Church, Douglas (EN), Url Registered_building

233 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Bray Hill

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Bray Hill Dave Johnson / CC BY-SA 4.0

Bray Hill is a road in the Isle of Man. It was formerly a country lane known as the Great Hill during the time of the ownership of the Duke of Atholl, and was previously known as Siberia, originally a triangle-shaped parcel of land in the Murray Estate.

Wikipedia: Bray Hill (EN)

587 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: St Ninian's Crossroads

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St Ninian's Crossroads is situated between the TT Grandstand and the 1st Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A2 Douglas to Ramsey road in the town of Douglas in the Isle of Man.

Wikipedia: St Ninian's Crossroads (EN)

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