Gillette’s Building Supplies

Gillette’s Building Supplies is a hardware store in Trinidad and Tobago which is located on Independence Square South. Gillette’s Building Supplies is situated nearby to the church Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, as well as near the park Christopher Columbus Square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red House and National Library and Information System.

Red House

Government office

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The Red House is the seat of Parliament in Trinidad and Tobago. The architectural design of the Red House is of Beaux-Arts style. The original building was destroyed in the 1903 Water Riots and was rebuilt in 1907. Red House is situated 1 km northwest of Gillette’s Building Supplies.

National Library and Information System

Library

The National Library and Information System of Trinidad and Tobago is a corporate body established by the NALIS Act No. 18 of 1998 to administer the development and coordination of library and information services in Trinidad and Tobago. National Library and Information System is situated 760 metres northwest of Gillette’s Building Supplies.

Port of Spain Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Port of Spain Lighthouse is situated 510 metres southwest of Gillette’s Building Supplies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sea Lots and Port of Spain.

Sea Lots

Quarter

Sea Lots is an area within Trinidad and Tobago. The area received its name because the government at the time parceled "lots" of land near the sea. This area is considered part of a group of localities that together are known as Laventille.

Port of Spain

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Port of Spain, on the northwest coast of Trinidad island, is the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago. The city is famous for its carnival, second only to that of Rio in importance but preferred by many because of its perceptions of being safer.