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What to see in Castries
Castries Central Market
For cruise passengers to St Lucia, the Castries Central Market will be one of their first experiences of the Caribbean…
Derek Walcott Square
The spacious Derek Walcott Square is the central point of Castries, named for the town's famed son who won the Nobel…
Folk Research Centre
In the hills east of Castries at the village of Morne Pleasant is St Lucia's Folk Research Centre, housed in an old manor…
Morne Fortune
On the outskirts of the city, to the south of Castries and accessed via Bridge Street, stands the hill of Morne Fortune,…
Soufriere
Soufriere in the south is the oldest settlement on the island, having served as the French capital in the 18th century.…
Vieux Fort
St Lucia's second largest town is on the south coast, adjacent to the island's busy Hewanorra International Airport on…
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