Laventille
Laventille is a suburb of Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago. It is administered by the San Juan–Laventille Regional Corporation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Red House and National Museum and Art Gallery.
Red House
Government office
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The Red House is the seat of Parliament in Trinidad and Tobago. The architectural design of the Red House is of Beaux-Arts style. The original building was destroyed in the 1903 Water Riots and was rebuilt in 1907.
National Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
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The National Museum and Art Gallery is the national museum of Trinidad and Tobago, in Port of Spain on Trinidad island. It is located at the top of Frederick Street, opposite the Memorial Park, and just south of the Queen's Park Savannah. National Museum and Art Gallery is situated 2½ km northwest of Laventille.
National Library and Information System
Library
The National Library and Information System of Trinidad and Tobago is a corporate body established by the NALIS Act No. 18 of 1998 to administer the development and coordination of library and information services in Trinidad and Tobago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sea Lots and Morvant.
Sea Lots
Quarter
Sea Lots is an area within Trinidad and Tobago. The area received its name because the government at the time parceled "lots" of land near the sea. This area is considered part of a group of localities that together are known as Laventille.
Morvant
Suburb
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Morvant is a community in Trinidad and Tobago located east of Port of Spain in the region of San Juan-Laventille.
Belmont
Suburb
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Belmont, in north-east Port of Spain, in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is located at the foot of the Laventille Hills; it was the city's first suburb. Belmont is situated 3 km northwest of Laventille.
Laventille
- Type: Suburb with 21,000 residents
- Description: Ward of Trinidad
- Categories: locality and ward
- Location: San Juan–Laventille, Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
10.64862° or 10° 38′ 55″ northLongitude
-61.49005° or 61° 29′ 24″ westPopulation
21,000Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)United Nations Location Code
TT LLLOpen location code
772WJGX5+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 477503439OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Laventille” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لافينتيل”
- Asturian: “Laventille”
- Basque: “Laventille”
- Bulgarian: “Лавентиле”
- Cebuano: “Laventille”
- Chinese: “拉文蒂尔”
- Dutch: “Laventille”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لافينتيل”
- French: “Laventille”
- German: “Laventille”
- Irish: “Laventille”
- Italian: “Laventille”
- Japanese: “ラヴェンティル”
- Persian: “لاونتویل”
- Russian: “Лавентиль”
- Spanish: “Laventille”
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