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Enslaved Persons at Verdmont  
   

Enslaved Persons at Verdmont

Plaque commemorating the enslaved people at Verdmont. UNESCO "Routes of Enslaved Peoples: Resistance, Liberty and Heritage" Project. P1180330
Bermuda Day 2: Hamilton and the Bermuda Countryside

September 9th 2010
For our second day in Bermuda, Susan and I planned to see the Verdmont house museum and then explore the city of Hamilton. Verdmont is out in the country, about halfway between Hamilton and St. George. Getting there requires taking a bus. (Or renting a scooter. Visitors may not rent cars in Bermuda.) Another SeaExpress ferry took us form the Dockyard across Great Sound to Hamilton. There were rain ... read more
North America » Bermuda » Hamilton

Bermudian Flag Bermuda was first settled in 1609 by shipwrecked English colonists headed for Virginia. Tourism to the island to escape North American winters first developed in Victorian times. Tourism continues to be important to the island's economy, although int... ... read more
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