Parc National Historique
Parc National Historique is a park in Nord, Haiti. Parc National Historique is situated nearby to the locality Mahotière, as well as near Cheuveunette.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sans-Souci Palace.
Sans-Souci Palace
Castle
Photo: Korrigan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Sans-Souci, or Sans-Souci Palace, was the principal royal residence of Henry I, King of Haiti, better known as Henri Christophe. It is located in the town of Milot, approximately five kilometres northeast of the Citadelle Laferrière, and thirteen kilometres southwest of the Three Bays Protected Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milot and Grande-Rivière-du-Nord.
Milot
Milot is a city in the north of Haiti. It is a small city about 20 km from Cap-Haïtien. Nearby is the UNESCO World Heritage site that comprises the ruins of Sans Souci palace and the Citadelle built by King Henri Christophe, a key figure in the Haitian Revolution.
Grande-Rivière-du-Nord
Town
Photo: Nyou9117, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grande-Rivière-du-Nord is a commune in the Grande-Rivière-du-Nord Arrondissement, in the Nord Department of Haiti. Jean-Jacques Dessalines was born there in 1758 on the Cormiers plantation. Grande-Rivière-du-Nord is situated 6 km east of Parc National Historique.
Dondon
Town
Dondon is a commune in the Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement, in the Nord department of Haiti. It has 25,846 inhabitants. Dondon is nicknamed "the city of caves" with numerous natural caves in the surrounding mountains. The most famous is the voûte-à-Minguet. Dondon is situated 7 km south of Parc National Historique.
Parc National Historique
- Type: Park
- Location: Nord, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
19.59129° or 19° 35′ 29″ northLongitude
-72.22081° or 72° 13′ 15″ westElevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
77F9HQRH+GMGeoNames ID
11540283
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In Other Languages
“Parc National Historique” goes by many names.
- French: “Parc National Historique”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mahotière and Cheuveunette.
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Highlights include Citadelle Laferrière and Morne Diamant.
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