Grand Gilles

Grand Gilles is a residential area in , . Grand Gilles is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sans-Souci Palace.

Castle
Photo: Korrigan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Sans-Souci, or , was the principal royal residence of Henry I, King of Haiti, better known as Henri Christophe. It is located in the commune of , approximately five kilometres northeast of the , and thirteen kilometres southwest of the Three Bays Protected Area. is situated 3 km northwest of Grand Gilles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milot and Grande-Rivière-du-Nord.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city in the north of . It is a small city about 20 km from . 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.

Town
Photo: Nyou9117, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the , in the Department of . Jean-Jacques Dessalines was born there in 1758 on the Cormiers plantation. is situated 3½ km east of Grand Gilles.

Town
is a commune in the , in the department of . It has 25,846 inhabitants. is nicknamed "the city of caves" with numerous natural caves in the surrounding mountains. The most famous is the voûte-à-Minguet. is situated 8 km southwest of Grand Gilles.

Grand Gilles

Latitude
19.58422° or 19° 35′ 3″ north
Longitude
-72.20366° or 72° 12′ 13″ west
Open location code
77F9HQMW+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 184815646
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eglise Baptist de Grand Gilles and GRANDE RIVIERE DU NORD HOSPITAL MENNONITE.

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