St John's, Isle of Man
Tourism

Visitors who are on the island on July 5th should not miss the Tynwald Day ceremony on the Tynwald Hill at St John's, 8 miles/14km east of Peel. The event was first recorded in St John's back in 1417. On this ancient artificial mound, perhaps a Bronze Age burial mound, all the laws passed during the previous year are proclaimed in Manx and