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fiogf49gjkf0d IN POINTE A PITRE THERE IS AN OPEN MARKET
CLOSE TO THE WHARVES. THERE IS ALSO THE CATHEDRAL THE
BASILIQUE OF ST. PIERRE AND ST. PAUL WHICH DISPLAYS UNUSUAL
METAL WORK. CITY HAS A COUPLE OF GOOD MUSEUMS, INCLUDING THE
MUSEE SCHOELCHER, FEATURING ARTIFACTS RELATING TO SLAVERY
AND THE MUSEE SAINT-JOHN PERSE.
THE MASSABIELLE QUARTER IS A VERY COLOURFUL QUARTER OF THE
CAPITAL. PEOPLE HERE LIVE IN WOODEN & CORREGATED IRON CABINS.
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AT FORT FLEUR D'EPEE THERE IS THE FORT TO VISIT WHERE THREE
CANNONS ARE PLACED AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE DRAWBRIDGE. ALONG
THE COAST IS GOSIER THIS IS AN AREA OF RESORT HOTELS.
FURTHER EAST AT ST. ANNE THERE IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE BEST
BEACH OF GUADELOUPE. CARAVELLE BEACH.
FROM ST. FRANCOIS ON THE COAST THE MOST EASTERN POINT ON THE
COAST OF GUADELOUPE CAN BE REACHED, AT POINTE DES CHATEAUX
THERE ARE SPECTACULAR CLIFFS.
THE TOWNS OF PETIT CANAL AND MORNE A L'EAU ARE BOTH
CHARACTERISTIC OF RURAL GUADELOUPE.
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