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St. Saviour's Priory

St. Saviour's Priory is a historic building located in the heart of St. Helier, Jersey. It was originally established in the 12th century as a monastic community for Augustinian monks. The priory served both religious and social functions, contributing to the spiritual life and governance of the island. Over the centuries, it has been restored and is now an important cultural heritage site, showcasing medieval architecture and the history of monastic life in Jersey. Today, it serves as a reminder of the island's rich historical and religious heritage, attracting visitors interested in its past.