Landmark· St Barthelemy· Leeward Islands

Wall House Museum

17° 53.9′ N · 62° 51.1′ W

A restored two-storey Swedish-era stone warehouse at the far end of La Pointe, home to the territorial museum's displays on the French, Swedish and British periods and the municipal library upstairs.

Practical

OpenStreetMap position on the west side of the harbour - an easy walk from the dinghy docks. Ground floor exhibition hall, library upstairs. Check opening hours locally (typically weekday daytime). Nearby on La Pointe: Fort Oscar (now the gendarmerie) and the Dinzey House (Le Brigantin heritage museum).

Best for

Rainy-day history of the Swedish free port