Fort Louis
Fort Louis is a historic French military fort on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. It is located in Marigot, the capital of the French side of the island, overlooking Marigot Bay.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: former military fort in Marigot, St. Martin
- Also known as: “Fort de Marigot” and “Fort du Marigot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Stade Alberic Richards and Valois Hill.
Stade Alberic Richards
Sports venue
Stade Alberic Richards is a multi-use stadium in Sandy Ground, Saint Martin. Stade Alberic Richards is situated 1¼ km southwest of Fort Louis.
Pic Paradis
Peak
Pic Paradis or Pic du Paradis is the highest point… Pic Paradis is situated 4 km east of Fort Louis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marigot and Cole Bay.
Fort Louis
- Categories: fort, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Saint Martin, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.07079° or 18° 4′ 15″ north
Longitude
-63.08538° or 63° 5′ 7″ west
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
77CR3WC7+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Fort Louis” goes by many names.
- French: “fort Louis”
- French: “Fort Louis”
- Polish: “Fort Louis”
- Spanish: “Fort Louis”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Louis”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Galisbay and Concordia.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Powder Magasin and Laverie Grand Saint-Martin.
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