St. Micheal's Mount

St. Micheal's Mount

This fairytale isle off Marazion Bay, Penzance, Cornwall has been a place of vision, a sanctuary and a focus of legend. Here came Jack the giant killer, most famous of all Cornish legends. Set in the far-off magical peninsular of West Cornwall

ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT
Marazion Bay, Penzance, Cornwall. tel 01736 710265
Description
Island with castle & gardens. Inside the castle paintings by Gainsboough & Cornish artist John Opie. Also an audio visual cinema showing history of castle & Jack Giant Killer story.
Location
Off Marazion, near Penzance, Cornwall . The mount is aroached by a causeway for 2-5 hours a day when tide is out. Other times ferry boat.
Opening Times
Apr - Nov 10.30am-5.30pm Mon-Fri (and some weekends) Winter, please call. (usually Mon, Wed, Fri depending on tide and weather)
Admission Prices
Adult£3.90

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St. Micheal's Mount
This fairytale isle off Marazion Bay, Penzance, Cornwall has been a place of vision, a sanctuary and a focus of legend. Here came Jack the giant killer, most famous of all Cornish legends. Set in the far-off magical peninsular of West Cornwall