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Stop #2: Brimstone Hill Fortress
Incase your curious: This historical spot took almost 100 years to complete. It was designed by the British and built by African slaves from 1690- 1782. Made of limestone and lavarock... aka brimstone.
From: Central America Caribbean » Saint Kitts & Nevis
First settled by the British in 1623, the islands became an associated state with full internal autonomy in 1967. The island of Anguilla rebelled and was allowed to secede in 1971. Saint Kitts and Nevis achieved independence in 1983. In 1998, a vote ... [read more]
First settled by the British in 1623, the islands became an associated state with full internal autonomy in 1967. The island of Anguilla rebelled and was allowed to secede in 1971. Saint Kitts and Nevis achieved independence in 1983. In 1998, a vote ... [read more] Blog: Limin' wit da Kittians
Date: March 11th 2009
Hey all- So I went to St. Kitts like a month ago, and I'm just getting around to posting the pics... Anyway, hope you all enjoy. The trip was awesome. Lots of cool sites, great weather, and interesting people. For all those interested in the basic facts: St. Kitts is part of the West Indies. Kitts is short for Christopher as in founder, Christopher Columbus. Rum is the drink of choic ... read more
Date: March 11th 2009
Hey all- So I went to St. Kitts like a month ago, and I'm just getting around to posting the pics... Anyway, hope you all enjoy. The trip was awesome. Lots of cool sites, great weather, and interesting people. For all those interested in the basic facts: St. Kitts is part of the West Indies. Kitts is short for Christopher as in founder, Christopher Columbus. Rum is the drink of choic ... read more
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