best places to visit in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a well-preserved fortress on a hill on the island of St. Kitts in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis in the Eastern Caribbean.
The national park is located on Brimstone Hill and includes Fort George Citadel with the Fort George Museum, the Eastern Place of Arms, and the Western Place of Arms. Furthermore, it was created to protect the complex as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fortress was designed by British military engineers and was built and maintained by African slaves.
National Museum of Saint Kitts
The National Museum of Saint Kitts is a museum in Basseterre, Saint Kitts, and Nevis, run by the St. Christopher National Trust.
This venerable old building made from hand-hewn volcanic limestone was built in 1894 and is a great place to learn more about St. Kitts’ history, culture, and colonial past. There are three galleries with exhibits that tell the story of the country’s heritage, its indigenous inhabitants, sugar plantations, slavery, the rum trade, carnival customs, rebellion, and, finally, independence.
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