Visitor guide in English (2.6MB PDF) - Falkland Islands Tourist Board
Visitor guide in English (2.6MB PDF) - Falkland Islands Tourist Board
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Lafone House b&b RoSS RoAD EAST, STAnLEy<br />
A very warm welcome awaits you <strong>in</strong> this home from<br />
home with stunn<strong>in</strong>g views over Stanley Harbour<br />
• Full <strong>English</strong> or Cont<strong>in</strong>ental Breakfast • kitchen is always<br />
open for tea/coffee/cookies • Even<strong>in</strong>g meals on<br />
request • Laundry Service • WIFI<br />
Contact: Arlette betts PH 22891 MOb 52545 arlette@horizon.co.fk<br />
THE<br />
thewaterfronthotel@cwimail.fk<br />
www.thewaterfronthotel.co.fk<br />
Phone/Fax +(500) 21462<br />
ATERFRONT<br />
H O T E L<br />
Central location i Concierge services i Wi-Fi Internet<br />
LCD TV/DVD sets i All day tea & coffee/restaurant<br />
Guest’s private areas i Private park<strong>in</strong>g i Laundry<br />
service i We accept Visa, MasterCard, US$ & Euros<br />
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COLONISTS’ COTTAgES<br />
15 Colonists’ Cottages<br />
Other cottages orig<strong>in</strong>ally constructed from wood<br />
with corrugated iron roofs by the first settlers <strong>in</strong><br />
Stanley can be seen on Pioneer Row and Drury<br />
Street. The tradition of colourful build<strong>in</strong>gs can be<br />
seen all around Stanley and most houses cont<strong>in</strong>ue<br />
to be made from these materials, the light weight<br />
of which makes them the most practical to import.<br />
16 1982 Liberation Memorial<br />
Designed by a <strong>Falkland</strong> Islander, the memorial<br />
was built as a tribute to the British Forces and<br />
civilians who lost their lives dur<strong>in</strong>g the 1982<br />
<strong>Falkland</strong>s Conflict. Beh<strong>in</strong>d this memorial is the<br />
Secretariat, the ma<strong>in</strong> government adm<strong>in</strong>istration<br />
build<strong>in</strong>g and the blue-roofed hospital.<br />
17 Royal Mar<strong>in</strong>e Monument<br />
Unveiled <strong>in</strong> 2008, this monument marks the 175th<br />
anniversary of British rule <strong>in</strong> the <strong>Islands</strong> and is a<br />
tribute to the long-stand<strong>in</strong>g relationship between<br />
the Royal Mar<strong>in</strong>es and the <strong>Falkland</strong> <strong>Islands</strong>.<br />
Beh<strong>in</strong>d this, overlook<strong>in</strong>g the play<strong>in</strong>g field, is the<br />
<strong>Falkland</strong> <strong>Islands</strong> Community School also hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />
the community library and leisure centre.<br />
18 government House<br />
The home and offices of the Governor of the<br />
<strong>Falkland</strong> <strong>Islands</strong>, this build<strong>in</strong>g orig<strong>in</strong>ates from<br />
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STANLEY