Martinique Island North of Fort de France Photos

The north end of Martinique is distinguished by Pelée Volcano & associated agricultural estates plus rum distilleries.

See also: Martinique
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Cemetery & steeple of baroque church at Case Pilote. Case Pilote, Martinique

Entrance of baroque church at Case Pilote. Case Pilote, Martinique

Main square of Case Pilote. Case Pilote, Martinique

View of Pitons forest-covered mountain ridge from Morne-Verte. Martinique

View of village of Morne-Verte against Pitons. Martinique

View of Pitons forest-covered mountain ridge from Morne-Verte. Martinique

Pelée Volcano seen from Le Carbet. Carbet, Martinique

Ruins of 18th C Maison du Maitre destroyed volcanic eruption in 1902 at Habitation Anse Latouche. Carbet, Martinique

Ruins of water wheel & gears at Habitation Anse Latouche. Carbet, Martinique

Water lilies in gardens of Habitation Anse Latouche. Carbet, Martinique

Lizard in le Jardin des Papillions. Carbet, Martinique

Black & white butterfly in le Jardin des Papillions. Carbet, Martinique

Orange Danaus plexipus butterfly in le Jardin des Papillions. Carbet, Martinique

Pelée Volcano & town of St Pierre. St Pierre, Martinique

Maison du Géreur with clock & blue trim above St Pierre. Martinique

Yellow House beside La Maison du Géreur. Martinique

Banana bunches protected by blue plastic bags. Martinique

Storage tanks of Depaz rum distillery. Martinique

Pelée volcano & Chateau Depaz, built 20 years after eruptions of May 8, 1902 destroyed original house. Martinique

Detail of Chateau Depaz estate house on grounds of distillery. Martinique

Steam engine of Depaz rum distillery. Martinique

Copper distillation tower at Depaz rum distillery. Martinique

Aging barrels at Depaz rum distillery. Martinique

Souvenir bottles at Depaz rum distillery. Martinique

Dolls made of plant materials created 1974 by Will Fenton in Musée de Figurines Vegetales. Martinique

Creole figure dolls made of plant materials in Musée de Figurines Vegetales on grounds of Plantation Leyritz. Martinique

Creole planter & women dolls made of plant materials in Musée de Figurines Vegetales at Plantation Leyritz. Martinique

Planter's house on grounds of resort Plantation Leyritz. Martinique

Fan palm on Plantation Leyritz grounds overlooking sea. Martinique

Ruins of Habitation Fonds St-Jacques in Ste-Marie. Ste-Marie, Martinique

St James Rum Museum building in Ste-Marie. Ste-Marie, Martinique

Ox-driven sugar press at St James Rum Museum. Ste-Marie, Martinique

Hospitality at St James Rum Museum. Ste-Marie, Martinique

St James Rum Distillery. Ste-Marie, Martinique

Antique steam locomotive at St James Rum Distillery. Ste-Marie, Martinique

Antique steam locomotive at St James sugar plantation. Ste-Marie, Martinique

Excursion train which runs through cane fields oft St James plantation. Ste-Marie, Martinique

Ruins of Chateau Dubue on tip of Presqu'Ile de la Caravelle. Martinique

Ruins of Chateau Dubue on tip of Presqu'Ile de la Caravelle. Martinique

Sacre Coeur in Balata modeled after Sacre Coeur in Pars. Martinique

Sacre Coeur in Balata facade. Martinique

Pelée Volcano seen from sea. Martinique

Pelée Volcano seen from sea. Martinique


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