St. Helier is the capital of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands. Located on the southeastern coast, it serves as the main commercial and cultural center of the island. The town features a picturesque harbor, historic buildings, and a vibrant market, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The town is named after Saint Helier, the island's patron saint, who is believed to have lived in the 6th century. St. Helier is known for its beautiful parks, beaches, and a variety of shops and restaurants, offering a blend of modern amenities and rich history.