Fort-Liberté, Haiti

Displayed:   times.

Founded in 1578, Old names: Bayaba by the Spaniards; Strong Dolphin by the French. Place of the first unloading of the French in 1802. A division ordered by Rochambeau attacked the city and massacred the defenseurs of the fort of the city two days before the fire of the Cape ordered by Henri Christophe. District with two other communes.Situated on the Northern coast in bay bearing its name, and with some ten miles of the border separating Haiti with the Dominican Republic. 19:67:00 Northern Latitude 71:83:00 Western Longitude

Places of iterests

Fort Dauphin, old fortifications in one of the most beautiful bay of the country
Tortuga: Off the coast of Saint-Louis du Nord the most famous of freebooter's nest.
Beaches: Labadie, Cormier, Coco-Beach, Chou-Chou BaY,Cocoyer Beach

Rate this tip:

Rate!

Add Comment >>

Your Name:

Your Comment:

General Tips about Haiti

» Required travel documents for Haiti
» Electric power
» Area code to Haiti
» Health
» Haiti History
» Haiti Climate
» Les Cayes
» Grand'Anse, Jérémie
» Hinche
» Artibonite, Gonaďves
» Fort-Liberté
» Tortuga Island
» Gonave island
» Pétionville
» Jacmel
» Cap-Haďtien
» Port-au-Prince

   More travel tips about Haiti