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Guadeloupe Guadeloupe Last Updated: 03/02/2023 |
| Guadeloupe is a group of islands located in the Caribbean Sea, southeast of Puerto Rico. It is an overseas department of France and consists of two main islands, Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre, as well as several smaller islands with a population of 400,201 and an area of 1,628 km2 (629 sq mi). The region's capital city is Basse-Terre, located on the southern west coast of Basse-Terre Island. | |
| Guadeloupe is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush rainforests, volcanic peaks, and white sandy beaches. The islands also offer a range of cultural attractions, including museums, historical sites, and festivals that showcase the unique culture of Guadeloupe and its people. The islands are a popular destination for tourists, offering a range of activities such as water sports, hiking, and eco-tourism. The Guadeloupe National Park is a popular attraction for nature lovers, offering a range of hiking trails, waterfalls, and other natural wonders to explore. The islands are also known for their delicious cuisine, which combines French, African, and Caribbean influences to create a unique and flavorful experience. Visitors can sample local specialties such as accras (deep-fried cod fritters) and bokit (a sandwich made with fried bread and various fillings). Overall, Guadeloupe is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the natural beauty, history, and culture of the Caribbean. It offers a unique blend of French and Caribbean influences, creating a one-of-a-kind experience that is sure to delight visitors. | |
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Zoo de Guadeloupe Place » Amusement The zoo is dedicated to the preservation of Caribbean biodiversity and features a variety of animal species native to the region, as well as some exotic species. It offers a natural setting for visitors to observe and learn about wildlife. 17 views 💖 1Route de la traversée, Parc des Mamelles 97125, Bouillante, Guadeloupe |
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Gardens Valombreuse MTL Place » Outdoors Valombreuse Botanical Garden is located in Petit-Bourg on the Basse-Terre island of Guadeloupe. The garden is known for its diverse collection of tropical plants, flowers, and trees. It provides visitors with a peaceful and scenic environment to explore. 14 views 💖 1Chemin de Valombreuse, Cabout, Petit-Bourg 97170, Guadeloupe |
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Plage de Grande Anse Place » Outdoors The Grande Anse Beach is one of the most famous beaches on the Basse-Terre island in Guadeloupe, a French overseas region in the Caribbean. It is located on the west coast of Basse-Terre, near the village of Deshaies. Grande Anse Beach is often cited as one of the most beautiful beaches in Guadeloupe, attracting visitors for its pristine natural beauty. 16 views 💖 1N2, Lieu-dit Ziotte, 97126, Deshaies, Guadeloupe |
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Pointe des Chateaux Place » Tourism Pointe des Châteaux is a scenic and prominent headland located on the easternmost tip of the island of Grande-Terre in Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. It is known for its stunning landscapes, rocky cliffs, and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. 14 views 💖 1Guadeloupe |
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Jardin Botanique de Deshaies Place » Tourism The Jardin Botanique de Deshaies is a botanical garden located on the island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean. It is situated in the town of Deshaies on the northwest coast of the island, and covers over 7 hectares of land. 128 views 💖 197126 Deshaies, Guadeloupe |
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Casino du Gosier Place » Casino The Casino du Gosier is a popular casino located on the island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean. It is situated in the town of Le Gosier, which is known for its beautiful beaches and lively nightlife. 137 views 💖 143 Pointe de la Verdure Le Gosier, 97190, Guadeloupe |
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Fort Delgres Place » Historical Place Fort Delgrès is a historical fortification located on the island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean. It is situated in the town of Basse-Terre on the southwestern coast of the island, overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The fort has stunning views of the island’s volcano and the surrounding towns and oceans. 143 views 💖 1Le Carmel, Basse-Terre 97100, Guadeloupe |
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Fort Napoleon des Saintes Place » Historical Place Fort Napoléon is a historical site located on the island of Terre-de-Haut in Les Saintes archipelago, which is part of the Guadeloupe territory in the Caribbean. The fort was built in the early 19th century by the French during the Napoleonic Wars to defend the island against British attacks. 144 views 💖 1Terre-de-Haut, Guadeloupe |
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Carbet Falls Place » Outdoors Carbet Falls, or Les Chutes du Carbet in French, is a series of three waterfalls located in the tropical rainforest of Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. The falls are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Guadeloupe and are located in the Guadeloupe National Park. 362 views 💖 1Capesterre Belle Eau, Guadeloupe |
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La Grande Soufriere Place » Tourism La Grande Soufrière is a volcano located on the island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean. It is one of the most active volcanoes in the Lesser Antilles and has erupted several times in recorded history. The last major eruption occurred in 1976, and there have been smaller eruptions and seismic activity since then. 213 views 💖 1Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe |