Southern Barbados

Southern Barbados is one of the main tourist bases of Barbados. Starting just beyond the Garrison Savannah district of Bridgetown, the parish of Christ Church is a strip of hotels, bars and restaurants along Highway 7, one long traffic jam honking its way through Hastings, Worthing, Rockley, Saint Lawrence, Oistins and Silver Sands.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grantley Adams International Airport and Sunbury Plantation House.

Grantley Adams International Airport

Aerodrome

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Grantley Adams International Airport is an international airport at Seawell, Christ Church, Barbados, serving as the country's only port of entry by air.

Sunbury Plantation House

Museum

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Sunbury Plantation House is a museum.

Saint Philip’s Parish Church, Barbados

Church

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Saint Philip's Parish Church was built in 1640 as the Anglican church for Saint Philip Parish, Barbados. However the original structure was destroyed in a hurricane in 1780 and was rebuilt in 1786.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Six Cross Roads and Crane.

Six Cross Roads

Town

Six Cross Roads is an old village in the Parish of Saint Philip in Barbados.

Crane

Village

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The Crane is a resort hotel in Saint Philip in Barbados. Opened in 1887, it is reportedly the oldest continuously operating resort in the Caribbean.

Oistins

Town

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Oistins is a coastal area located in the country of Barbados. It is situated centrally along the coastline of the parish of Christ Church, and is the parish capital.

Southern Barbados

Location: Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

13.1° or 13° 6′ north

Longitude

-59.497° or 59° 29′ 49″ west

Open location code

78523GX3+X6

Wikidata ID

Q14234671

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