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Landmark· St Kitts· Leeward Islands

Independence Square (Basseterre)

17° 17.8′ N · 62° 43.3′ W

Basseterre's old Pall Mall Square, the administrative heart of the colonial town and the site of its slave market - renamed at independence in 1983 and overlooked by the Co-Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

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Practical

Position from OpenStreetMap. The fountain marks where enslaved people were sold; a basement on the south side where they were held is still visible (Wikipedia). A 5-minute walk from the Port Zante marina.

Best for

A walking tour of old Basseterre

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