Basse – Terre, capital City, is the administrative centre, whose nice and antique buildings still witness its colonial period.
Deserve a visit its cathedral from the 17 th century, the remains of Fort Louis Delgrès, and the rich area of St. Claude with its typical tropical gardens.
The true business and commercial hub is Pointe-a-pitre whose colonial buildings went mostly destroyed under the fury of an earthquake in the 1850s.
Place de la Victoire the site where once the guillotine was is its most antique area, whose oldest buildings still stand!

Charlestown was founded in 1660. This little city is steeped in history and culture; it offers visitors a fascinating glimpse of the struggle between various European nations to ...