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Category: Tourist attractions in Martinique. ... Entertainment events in Martinique (1 C) This page was last edited on 28 January 2021, at 16:13 (UTC). ...
Fort Saint Louis, Martinique. Fort Saint Louis (often hyphenated as Fort Saint-Louis) is a seaside fortress in Fort-de-France, Martinique.The present-day fort has evolved from earlier strongholds that were erected on the site as early as 1638, and has been known in previous incarnations as Fort Royal and Fort de la Republique.
Saint-Pierre was founded in 1635 by Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc, a French trader and adventurer, as the first permanent French colony on the island of Martinique. Map of Saint-Pierre 1814 The Great Hurricane of 1780 produced a storm-surge of 8 metres (25 ft) which "inundated the city, destroying all houses" and killed 9,000 people.
Tourist attractions in Martinique (1 C) Pages in category "Tourism in Martinique" This category contains only the following page.
Fort-de-France (/ ˌ f ɔːr d ə ˈ f r ɒ̃ s /, US also / ˌ f ɔːr t d ə ˈ f r æ n s /, French: [fɔʁ də fʁɑ̃s] ⓘ; Martinican Creole: Fodfwans) is a commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean.
An ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France; one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire. [57] 1657 Volcanoes and Forests of Mount Pelée and the Pitons of Northern Martinique: Martinique: natural 2023 Volcanic area of global significance to vulcanology, and home to a number of endemic ...
Fort-de-France (1 C, 20 P) S. Schœlcher (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Populated places in Martinique" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.
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