The Departmental Museum |
A museum of Pre-Columbian Archeology with over 2,000 fascinating pieces tracing the long history of the progressive settlement of the island by the Arawak and Carib peoples.
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Fort Saint Louis |
Partially transformed into a zoo at the begining of the century, the fort is assigned to the Navy in the Second World war. Since then it is the headquarters of the Capitain of the Fleet Commanding the Antilles Guyane Navy.
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The Schoelcher Library |
Built on the site of the old Hotel du Petit Gouvernement where the Empress Josephone once resided, this library did not, receive the name Schoelcher for the actions of Victor Schoelvher during campaigns to free the slaves.
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The "Chateau Dubuc" |
Le "Chateau Dubuc" first appeared on a map of Martinique dated 1773.
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The Pagerie Museum |
Visitors can walk through the ruins of the house where Josephine was born, or stroll between the walls of the sugar refinery or over to the sugar cane mill.
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Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions |
It seeks to serve as a collective memory, to preserve our history and to make people more aware of it.
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The Vulcano Museum |
The museum is devoted to the disaster of May 8, 1902, when the eruption of Pelee Mountain totally wiped out the city and its 30,000 inhabitants in three minutes.
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Paul Gauguin Museum |
Museum was built near the place where the famous French painter lived for five months in 1887 with his friend Charles Laval.
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The "Domaine de Fonds Saint-Jacques" |
Admire the ruins of the old chapel and sugar drying house.
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The Sugarcane Museum |
The sugarcane plant, forging society and the population, modelling landscape and attitudes, inspiring music, novels and the cinema, is truly the root of civilisation in Martinique.
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"Amazona" Zoo |
Among the zoo residents are found caimans (reptiles similar alligators), snakes, parrots, armadillos and the cats of the Amazon.
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The Aquarium |
1,400 square meters of surface area and more than 2,000 fish.
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Balata Botanical Garden |
The Balata Garden offers you a pleasant walk where you can admire over a thousand varieties of tropical and local plants.
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"Les Ombrages" Botanical and Floral Trail |
"Les Ombrages" is a place of great beauty. Its wealth of plant species, both wild and cultivated, make it the ideal place for introduction to the natural beauty and plant life of the tropics.
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