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La Cotte de St Brelade

La Cotte de St Brelade is an important ancient archaeological site on Jersey, showcasing one of Europe's earliest known evidence of human activity, dating back around 250,000 years. It features an underground cave where early humans made tools, hunted animals, and lived during the Ice Age. The site provides valuable insights into prehistoric life and human evolution. Its well-preserved layers of stone tools and animal bones help researchers understand how early humans adapted to cold climates and their environment more than two hundred thousand years ago.