Fort Napoléon des Saintes
Fort Napoléon is a fortification, located on Terre-de-Haut Island, in the Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe. Property of the Departmental Council of Guadeloupe, it has been classified as a historical monument since the December 15, 1997.- Type: Fort
- Description: museum and former fort in Guadeloupe
- Also known as: “Fort Napoleon”, “Fort Napoleon des Saintes”, and “Fuerte Napoleon des Saintes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Notre Dame de l’Assomption, les Saintes and Les Saintes Airport.
Notre Dame de l’Assomption, les Saintes
Church
Notre-Dame de l'Assomption is a Roman Catholic Church… Notre Dame de l’Assomption, les Saintes is situated 1 km south of Fort Napoléon des Saintes.
Les Saintes Airport
Aerodrome
Les Saintes Airport is an airport serving the archipelago of Îles des Saintes, French West Indies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marigot and Grande-Anse.
Fort Napoléon des Saintes
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Terre-de-Haut, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
15.87531° or 15° 52′ 31″ north
Longitude
-61.58229° or 61° 34′ 56″ west
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
Open location code
777WVCG9+43
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Fort Napoléon des Saintes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort Napoléon des Saintes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن نابليون من سينتس”
- French: “fort Napoléon des Saintes”
- French: “Fort Napoléon”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Napoléon des Saintes”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Napoléon”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Terre-de-Haut and Le Bourg.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Centre UCPA - Guadeloupe Les Saintes and Hôtel Kanaoa.
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