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fiogf49gjkf0d IN THE CAPITAL THERE IS THE HARBOUR. ALSO ON THE RUE
ISAMBERT THERE IS THE MARKET. HERE ALMOST EVERYTHING CAN
BE PURCHASED. THE FISH MARKET IS ON BOULEVARD ALLEGRE. THERE
IS A PARK IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY CALLED LA SAVANE. ALONG
SIDE THE PARK IS RUE DE LA LIBERTE ON WHICH THERE IS THE
MUSEE DEPARTEMENTAL DISPLAYING THE ISLANDS HISTORY. FURTHER
ALONG THE SAME STREET IS THE SCHOELCHER LIBRARY. THE LIBRARY
HOUSES ARAWAK AND CARIB RELICS.
OUTSIDE THE CAPITAL THE ROUTE DE LA TRACE AFFORDS VIEWS OF
THE COUNTRYSIDE. THE REAL TROPICAL SCENERY CAN BE SEEN FROM
THE ROAD TO FOND SAINT DENIS. FROM FOND SAINT DENIS THE
OBSERVATORY OF UNIVERSITY OF PARIS WHICH MONITORS THE VOLCANO
PELEE IS FOUND. THE FRANK PERRET MUSEUM DEPICTS THE EVENTS OF
1902 WHEN VOLCANO ERUPTED & DESTROYED THE TOWN OF ST. PIERRE.
THERE IS A SUPURB SAND BEACH AT ANSE CERON IN THE NORTH
OF THE ISLAND. THE NORTH COAST OF THE ISLAND HAS VERY
FEW HABITANTS.
BETWEEN FORT PIERRE AND THE CAPITAL FORT DE FRANCE THERE
IS THE FISHING VILLAGE OF BELLEFONTAINE, THE ISLANDS MOST
PHOTOGRAPHED VILLAGE.
THE MUSEE DEPARTEMENTAL D'ARCHEOLOGIE, WHICH HAS DISPLAYS
ON THE ISLAND'S AMERINDIAN PAST.
AQUARIUM DE LA MARTINIQUE, FEATURING A TROPICAL RIVER HABITAT.
BANANA MUSEUM, 62 BANANA SPECIES PLANTED IN A PARK OF 4
HECTARES.
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