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crops are cultivated. January to May, the ripe cane are cut and delivered to the mill to be ground. Boiling and clarifying the cane juice is the next operation. The juice is strained after grinding and then taken to the clarifying copper to be boiled. (Wood coal is the main source fuel). Lime is added to speed up the operation. The liquid sugar is put into coolers for about 14 hours. The molasses is then drained off and taken to the still house to be made into rum.
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apricot and when ripe, it splits open to reveal a walnut-sized seed. The seed coverings are lacy, red-orange strips, which are made into mace powder; the seed itself is ground down into nutmeg powder. It is used extensively for cooking to enhance the flavor of cakes, soups, desserts, drinks and sauces.
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is housed in French barracks, which date from 1704, and which later served as a prison. The building was also used as the island's first hotel. The museum displays a variety of historical items including Carib and Arawak artefacts, sugar processing machines and equipment, whaling industry items, and
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Carnival takes place the second week in August. This festival celebrates the emancipation of slaves. The Sunday night celebrations continue into the early morning hours on Monday. On Monday a carnival pageant is held on stage at Queen's Park, where costumes, themes and calypso queens are judged. On
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St. George's Anglican Church was built in 1825, and a clock was later added in 1904 which plays the Westminster chimes on the hour. The church laid in ruin for a decade following heavy damage from Hurricane Ivan in 2004, when it continued to be used informally by locals for both prayer as well as
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From June to December, cuttings from the tops of cane are laid in holes about 13 centimetres (5.1 in) deep by 0.46 square metres (5 sq ft) then covered with soil. As the cane grows taller, fertiliser is used. Between planting and harvesting, bananas, corn, peas, potatoes, and other
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tree. The tree was introduced on 3 March 1967 to the Spice Island. The Nutmeg Tree is an evergreen with dark green leaves and small yellow flowers, and grows up to 12 meters tall. It starts bearing fruit after seven or eight years and continues to do so for up to 40 years. The fruit looks like an
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Private boats and yachts can complete customs and immigration processing in St. George's and Prickly Bay, Lance Aux Epines as well as in Carriacou. Travellers passing through Grenada are required to have a passport. Those whose travel involves stay over in other countries, should check on entry
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However, the buildings are very dilapidated, from a combination of hurricane damage and neglect, and there is little or no information within the fort itself. There's a good view from the battlements. There is a $ 2.00 per person fee to visit the Fort.
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So named because it passes by seven of Grand Etang's mountain waterfalls, which are nestled in the emerald vegetation of the rain forest. The trail takes about three hours, even for experienced hikers.
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tourist destination. The town has developed in recent years, while preserving its history, culture, and natural environment. The parish in which St George's is located, is the home of
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The Tikal was the first art cater shop in Grenada and it was opened in December 1959. Grenada achieved independence from Britain in 1974. Following a leftist coup in 1983, the island
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It has a moderate tropical climate that ensures the success of spice production. Nutmeg is a key crop, followed by spices such as cocoa, mace, cloves, vanilla, cinnamon and ginger.
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This comes from the inner bark of the cinnamon tree (Cinnamonum verum). Whole or ground, it is a popular household spice internationally. It is used to flavor beverages and cakes.
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Quashie, Lesley. "The Festivals of St. Vincent & he Grenadines." Ins & Outs of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. 2004 ed. St. Thomas, Barbados: Miller, 2004. 8–10. Print.
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This dried flavored flower bud, whole or ground (Syzygium aromaticum) is used at home to season hams, sausages, meats, mincemeat pies, fish, turtle preserves and pickles.
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school classes. Following several years of reconstruction work since the mid-2010s, the building returned to its function as a church.
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troops and a pro-USA government was reinstated. In 2004, St. George's and the rest of Grenada was severely battered by
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Parliament Building, also known as York House, houses the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the Supreme Court
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The tower of St. George's Cathedral was built in 1818. The interior of the church is painted in bright colours.
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Tuesday, St. George's vibrates to the sounds of the calypso steel bands as they parade through the streets.
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Ins & Outs of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. 2004 ed. St. Thomas, Barbados: Miller, 2004. Print.
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was constructed by French colonists on a promontory overlooking Grenada's natural harbour and named
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Located on the promontory to the west of the harbour is Fort George. Built in 1705 by the
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requirements for those countries. There is also a bus terminal for island wide transport.
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Meanwhile, the original colonial settlement at the eastern edge of the harbour called
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Top: St. George's skyline; Middle: Fort George, St. George's Cathedral; Bottom:
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Martinique, Petit. "Grenada." Travellers Guide. 2003. Map
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UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (28 February 2012).
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The island of Grenada and port Saint-Georges in 1776.
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crater and is located on a horseshoe-shaped harbour.
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Nutmeg and mace come from the fruit of the aromatic
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Grenada's former Parliament House
St.George within Grenada
12°3′N 61°45′W / 12.050°N 61.750°W / 12.050; -61.750
Grenada
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Saint George
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Grenadian Creole French
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