Fort de France, Martinique Photos

Fort de France is the Departmental capital & principal city of this Caribbean island part of France. The town is noted for its fortified port visited by cruise ships & its library imported from France, the design of which was influenced by Gustave Eiffel of tower fame.

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View of Fort de France & cruise ship from sea. Fort de France, Martinique.View of Fort St Louis in Fort de France from sea. Fort de France, Martinique.Fort St Louis & spire of Cathedral St Louis from sea. Fort de France, Martinique.Cruise ship Seabjorn Legend. Fort de France, Martinique.
View of Fort de France & cruise ship from sea. Fort de France, Martinique.View of Fort St Louis in Fort de France from sea. Fort de France, Martinique.Fort St Louis & spire of Cathedral St Louis from sea. Fort de France, Martinique.Cruise ship Seabjorn Legend. Fort de France, Martinique.
French navel ships. Fort de France, Martinique.Fort St Louis & Seabjorn Legend. Fort de France, Martinique.Container port & cranes. Fort de France, Martinique.Club Med 2 Mata Utu modern cruise ship with 5 masts for sails. Fort de France, Martinique.
French navel ships. Fort de France, Martinique.Fort St Louis & Seabjorn Legend. Fort de France, Martinique.Container port & cranes. Fort de France, Martinique.Club Med 2 Mata Utu modern cruise ship with 5 masts for sails. Fort de France, Martinique.
Cruise ship Mata Utu with 5 sailing masts. Fort de France, Martinique.Cruise ship Club Med 2 Mata Utu. Fort de France, Martinique.Royal Clipper 5-masted sailing ship in Fort de France harbor. Fort de France, Martinique.5-masted sailing ship Royal Clipper in Fort de France harbor. Fort de France, Martinique.
Cruise ship Mata Utu with 5 sailing masts. Fort de France, Martinique.Cruise ship Club Med 2 Mata Utu. Fort de France, Martinique.Royal Clipper 5-masted sailing ship in Fort de France harbor. Fort de France, Martinique.5-masted sailing ship Royal Clipper in Fort de France harbor. Fort de France, Martinique.
Tall ships in Fort de France harbor. Fort de France, Martinique.French naval patrol boat at Fort St Louis. Fort de France, Martinique.Stone architecture of Fort St Louis. Fort de France, Martinique.Iris I high-speed catamaran. Fort de France, Martinique.
Tall ships in Fort de France harbor. Fort de France, Martinique.French naval patrol boat at Fort St Louis. Fort de France, Martinique.Stone architecture of Fort St Louis. Fort de France, Martinique.Iris I high-speed catamaran. Fort de France, Martinique.
Biblioteque Schoelcher by Henri Pick 1893 in Romano Byzantine style. Fort de France, Martinique.Biblioteque Schoelcher influenced by Eiffel was brought from France & assembled. Fort de France, Martinique.Library named for Victor Schoelcher who fought against slavery. Fort de France, Martinique.Prefecture building in Fort de France. Fort de France, Martinique.
Biblioteque Schoelcher by Henri Pick 1893 in Romano Byzantine style. Fort de France, Martinique.Biblioteque Schoelcher influenced by Eiffel was brought from France & assembled. Fort de France, Martinique.Library named for Victor Schoelcher (1804-1893) who fought against slavery. Fort de France, Martinique.Prefecture building in Fort de France. Fort de France, Martinique.
Emile Bougenot's Mansion with balconies of Creole architecture. Fort de France, Martinique.Mansion of Emile Bougenot's who was important in 19th economic life of Martinique. Fort de France, Martinique.Fort de France city hall with clock tower. Fort de France, Martinique.Fountain in front of St Louis Cathedral. Fort de France, Martinique.
Emile Bougenot's Mansion with balconies of Creole architecture. Fort de France, Martinique.Mansion of Emile Bougenot's who was important in 19th economic life of Martinique. Fort de France, Martinique.Fort de France city hall with clock tower. Fort de France, Martinique.Fountain in front of St Louis Cathedral. Fort de France, Martinique.
St Louis Cathedral. Fort de France, Martinique.Departmental Museum of Martinique. Fort de France, Martinique.Modern Conseil Géneral Building. Fort de France, Martinique.
St Louis Cathedral. Fort de France, Martinique.Departmental Museum of Martinique. Fort de France, Martinique.Modern Conseil Géneral Building. Fort de France, Martinique.

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