History & Heritage

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Pointe du Vieux Fort Lighthouse

Between the 16th and 17th centuries, before the arrival of the first French settlers, Vieux-Fort was a popular anchorage for Spanish fleets. In the past, it was only once they had passed the coast of “La Cabesterre”* that ships, after rounding Pointe...