Îles des Saintes - Knowledge

1592:, called Pointe à Vache. It opens the Pain de Sucre Passage, the main shipping lane to access to the Bay of les Saintes by the North. Near the islands, there is an exceptional dive site called sec Pâté. It is a submarine mountain, which the base belongs at less 300 m (980 ft) deep and the top at less than 15 m (49 ft) below sea level. The maritime conditions make this dive difficult and the level 2 is required. The place abounds in a large quantity of diversified fishes, sea turtles, sea fans, corals, gorgonians, lobsters and shellfishes which appropriate the marine domain, around three rock peaks which form the top of the mountain. Fishing of fishes and shells is regulated or forbidden for certain species. 1855:

widely. Summer is from May to November which is also the rainy season. Winter, from December to April, is the dry season. Sunshine is very prominent almost throughout the year and even during the rainy season. Humidity, however, is not very high because of the winds. It has an average temperature of 25 °C (77 °F) with day temperatures rising to 34 °C (93 °F). The average temperature in January is 28 °C (82 °F) while in July it is 31 °C (88 °F). The lowest night temperature could be 16 °C (61 °F). The Caribbean sea waters in the vicinity generally maintain a temperature of about 27 °C (81 °F). The archipelago faces frequent catastrophic threats of cyclonic storms.

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the development of the attractiveness of the labour pool in the zone, the fight against the depopulation, the tax system and the expensive life. For the moment he announced the signature of a contract baptised COLIBRI ("hummingbird"; Contract for the Employment and the Local Initiatives in the Regional Pond of the Southern Islands of Guadeloupe), a convention of the Grouping of Public Interest for Arrangement and Development (GIPAD) and a proposition of statutory evolution in final, like the study group of governance, the collective of the southern islands of Guadeloupe and the elected representatives asked it, on the basis of the article 74 of the French constitution.

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16 August is sailors and seamen day. A procession is held in remembrance of dead sailors. The programme is: election of beauty queens, dancing, competitions and fireworks, which begin from 14 August. Today, 15 and 16 August are very famous and are a festival of Caribbean music, where numerous artists

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of Martinique, Mr. de Meynard. Popular gatherings were forbidden and freedom of expression was banned by the regime. A passive resistance to Vichy and its local representatives was organised from 1940 to 1943. More than 4,000 French West Indians left their islands, at the risk of their life, to join

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To prevent further British ambitions, King Louis XVI ordered the construction of fortifications on Les Saintes. Thus began the construction of "Fort Louis" on the Mire Hill, "Fort de la Reine" on Petite Martinique island, the watchtowers of "Modele tower" on Chameau Hill (the top of the archipelago,

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Embroidery, sewing, crochet, and weaving: coming from Breton and Norman ancestral traditions, the ladies of the island prepare basketwork in latan palm leaves, and sew. As well as parasols, slippers, baby clothes, curtains, place mats, mantillas, beddings and pillowcases embroidered or crocheted by

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extend only over 12.8 km (4.9 sq mi) but are characterised by a long coast, enriched by those of four small uninhabited islands. The coast of these islands does not have real cliffs, but their rocky shores are covered with corals. The sandy shores are more-or-less colonised by marine

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At 750 m (0.47 mi) west of Grand-Îlet from which it is separated from it by the Passe des Dames, and on the east of les Augustins by the Passe des Souffleurs. It is about 150 m (0.093 mi) in wide and 800 m (0.50 mi) long. It spreads out in the length from the southeast

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for the seminary of the southern islands of Guadeloupe. He took into account the identical reality and the political hopes of these islands, to improve the territorial continuity, to reduce the effects of the double-insularity, the abolition of the dependence to Guadeloupe, national representation,

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archipelago, at approximately 15°47'N 61°28'W, on Souffleur fault. The depth of the focus is located on the Earth's crust, and is superficial, about 10,000 metres (32,808 ft). The concussions of the main shock and the numerous aftershocks were powerful, reaching an intensity of VIII (important

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to the north of Dominica. These faults are globally directed 135° (north-west to south-east), with dip north-east (Roseau fault, Ilet fault, Colibri fault, Marigot Fault) or south-west (Souffleur fault, Rodrigues fault, Redonda fault). These faults bound zones of rifts corresponding to an extension

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earthquakes separate to create an archipelago due to the subduction zone between the South American plate, the North American plate and the Caribbean plate. The total surface is 12.8 km (4.9 sq mi). The archipelago has approximately 22 km (14 mi) of coast and its highest

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has become a famous place for tourism and this activity underpins the local economy. Terre-de-Haut welcomes numerous boats which cast anchor in the bay of les Saintes, dubbed "one of the most beautiful bays of the world". The hotel business and guest houses have spread, without disturbing this

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and most little islands of the Lesser Antilles. The archipelago covers an area of 12.8 km (4.9 sq mi). Terre-de-Bas, the western isle, is wetter than Terre-de-Haut, the eastern. Though having 330 days of sunshine, the rainfall could reach 900 mm (35 in) but varies very

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provoked an uprising of the population against the institution which was attacked with conches and stones. The revolt lasted two days before being quelled by the military and police reinforcements from Guadeloupe whom dissipated the crowd, looked for and arrested the insurgents (mainly of the

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Contrary to other French Antilles creoles which have diverged from French, Les Saintes Creole is moving toward it, in particular by a hyper-correction of the pronunciation of , considered a sign of speaking well. This may be a legacy of the first colonists who considered, by phenomenon of

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archipelago which has remained wild. The bay attracts luxury yachts, pleasure boats, cruise ships and big sailboats which cross through the Antilles. (84 stopovers of cruise for 2009) Terre-de-Haut annually receives more than 380,000 visitors who frequent businesses of the archipelago.

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There are six primary and secondary schools which welcome the pupils of both municipalities. There are two nursery schools, two primary schools, and two middle schools (colleges). High school and higher education requires the children to go to Guadeloupe, Martinique or France.

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Even if the correct French language remains the educational parental priority, there is no generational problem in learning and speaking Creole. However, it is necessary to avoid talking in Creole for people exercising public authority, the elders and unknown people.

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the extraordinary dextrous ladies of the archipelago. Their products are sometimes exhibited in city halls and sold in front of the doors of their residences. The men make bow nets for fishing and weave the bamboo fibres for the bottoms of chairs and rocking chairs.

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This locality places the archipelago at 6,800 km (4,200 mi) from metropolitan France; at 2,200 km (1,400 mi) from the southeast of Florida, at 600 km (370 mi) from the coast of South America, and exactly at the heart of the arc of the

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is renowned for the charm and the cleanliness of its houses. Everything is minutely detailed: railings, doors with flaps, venetian blinds, the designs, and the decorative friezes covering gutters along the roof. Wood is still the most important material of local

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and la Désirade) were opened in parallel. Problems common to these islands were exposed in six study groups: the equality of opportunity, the territorial continuity, the local governance, the local economic development, the insertion by the activity and tourism.

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In March 1943, the French Guyanese rebelled against the regime and rallied the allies. French West Indians followed the movement and in April, May and June 1943, a civil movement of resistance took weapons and rebelled against Vichy's administration. In

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Moreover, plastic bags have disappeared from grocers' shops and other businesses on the archipelago. Each municipality helped its inhabitants to change their habits by distributing reusable shopping bags. With these new political measures,

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Numerous walking tours were established by the Conservatoire du Littoral through the forest, in such a way to allow observation of these natural resources, the historic ruins of the fortifications, and the exceptional panoramas offered by

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was intoned at the request of Sir du Lion who founded an annual remembrance in honour to this victory - this is celebrated ardently on the island of Terre-de-Haut to this day. Our-Lady-of-Assumption became the Patron saint of the parish.

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In 1903, the military and disciplinary garrisons were definitively given up. It was the end of the "Gibraltar of the Antilles", but in honour of its military past, the ships of the navy made a traditional stopover. In 1906, the cruiser

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by creating an annual regatta which takes place in July, the TGVT (Guadeloupe Traditional Sail Tour). The saintoise is built in shipyards which receive orders from numerous Caribbean islands (e.g. shipyard Alain Foy, shipyard Pineau,

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At the same time, the island of Terre-de-Haut was rewarded by an "environment Oscar" (a French award to municipalities protecting their heritage and environment) for the conservation of its heritage and natural housing environment.

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A small group of rocks near la Coche from which they are separated by the Passe des Souffleurs. They are separated from Terre-de-Bas Island by the Southwest Passage, a major shipping lane. The Rocher de la Vierge, is named for the

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was dissolved and the Mayors of Guadeloupe and its dependencies were relieved of their duties and replaced by prominent citizens appointed by the Vichy government. The mayor of Terre-de-Haut, Théodore Samson, was replaced by a

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On 31 December 2010, the open-air garbage dump, an environmental problem for the archipelago for a long time, was closed and replaced by waste sorting. Now, waste is compacted and sent by boat to Guadeloupe to be recycled.

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Hill which bears her name today, thinking her beloved man dead at Saint-Christopher, not seeing him come back from campaign. This condemned the knight to madness; taken by sorrow, he took Caroline's clothes and returned to

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which had just been celebrated. Around 1523, along with its neighbours, these islands, which were devoid of precious metals, were abandoned by the Spanish who favoured the Greater Antilles and the South American continent.

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during its first transatlantic voyage, which moored in the bay like the Italian, Swedish, Norwegian and American cruise ships which continue today to frequent the small archipelago. The era of the luxury yacht began.

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and some British who besieged this "Gibraltar of the Antilles" were quickly expelled by the troops of Sir du Lion and Sir Desmeuriers, helped by the Caribs. The English surrendered on 15 August 1666, the day of the

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throwing flower petals. The local residents who liv along the route of procession go out to the entrance of their house, their fishing nets decorated with fruits and flowers, with Christian icons and paintings of

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living on the neighbourhood islands of Guadeloupe and Dominica around the 9th century. They went there to practise hunting and fishing. The archaeological remains of war axes and pottery dug up on the site of

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on 3 March 1813, Sweden promised the British that they would make a common front against Napoleon's France. In return, the British would have to support the ambitions of Stockholm on Norway. Pragmatically,

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Despite the defeat of the Bonapartists and the restoration of Louis XVIII, on the request of the slave planter of Guadeloupe (favourable to the British because of their abolitionist minds) and by order of

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In 1990, for "La route des fleurs" ("The road of flowers", a national contest between the municipalities of France which rewards the most flowery municipality), Terre-de-Haut was coupled with the city of

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slaughtered the French troops in Marie-Galante. Sir du Mé decided to respond to this attack by sending a punitive expedition against the tribes in Dominica. Following these events, the Kalinagos, invaded

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The Pain de sucre peninsula, with the height of (53 metres (174 ft)) is linked to Terre-de-Haut by an isthmus. It is situated between two small beaches. It is constituted by an alignment of

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was equipped with a desalination plant to supply the population. However, distribution costs were too much, so the activity was abandoned in 1993 and replaced by a submarine supply piped from

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The calendar of feast days and customs are guided by the Christian feast days. The traditions of the Church are very long-lived in the islands. The public holidays are the same as those of

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were classified by a French law of 2 May 1930 (relative to the protection of the natural monuments and the sites of artistic, historic, scientific, legendary or picturesque character).

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did not get involved in the movement and were only moderately affected: the supply of stores was very perturbed like other places in Guadeloupe, but these strikes mostly concerned

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With shortages from the embargo making life more and more difficult, Admiral Robert sent to the Americans his will to capitulate, seeking the end of the blockade, on 30 June 1943.

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de Peyreleau (baron), Eugène Edouard Boyer (1825) Les Antilles françaises: particulièrement la Guadeloupe, depuis leur découverte jusqu'au ler novembre 1825. Volume 3. (Ladvocat).

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In 1802, the First French Empire under Napoleon launched a successful operation to recapture the archipelago from the British. On 14 April 1809, the British fleet of Admiral Sir

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The Christian feast days (Christmas, Easter, Pentecost) are celebrated by mass in the churches, embellished by the choirs of both parishes. Some feast days have peculiarities:

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was restored by the Club of the Old Manor House and the Saintoise Association of the Protection of Heritage (A.S.P.P), and accommodated a museum of the history and heritage of

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Furniture, model making and wooden toys: furniture (beds, sideboards, consoles, rocking chairs), and model boats are created by very skillful carpenters. Marionettes, cars (

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people have created a pancake with the peculiarity of being filled by a fish stuffing and a bechamel sauce. It is baked in the oven and covered with dried breadcrumbs.

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The sand of the beaches is dominantly white or golden, although some zones of black sand remain under the white sand. On the semi-submerged rocks, crabs can be found:

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The climate of these islands is tropical, tempered by trade winds with moderate-high humidity. Despite its location between Guadeloupe and Dominica, the climate of

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is led through the streets of the island before ending on the beach where the priest throws a spray of flowers to the sea. It is the signal for the regatta of

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who settled on the islands to fish, rather than establish plantation slavery, as elsewhere in the Caribbean. This explains the largely European origin of the

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In May 2011, anchorage buoys were installed in the bay of Terre-de-Haut to regulate sailing and decrease uncontrolled anchorages which damage the sea bed.

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accepted to give Guadeloupe back to France. King Karl XIV Johan of Sweden retroceded Guadeloupe to France and earned in exchange the recognition of the

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Terre-de-Haut has two general practitioners, two dentists, four physiotherapists. Terre-de-Bas has a general practitioner. The pharmacy is located on

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In 1957, in the country's municipal elections, the mysterious death of the mayor of Terre-de-Haut, Théodore Samson, while he was in the office of the

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and is still an important employment sector. The local fishermen are respected throughout the Lesser Antilles for their bravery and their "hauls".

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are proud of its difference with the other Creoles. Though it is not taught in schools, it is transmitted orally from parents to their children.

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Fishing and fishermen days: celebrated on 11 June every year with a fishing competition, net making, remembrance of dead fishermen, and dancing.

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Les Saintes is a volcanic archipelago fully encircled by shallow reefs. It arose from the recent volcanic belt of the Lesser Antilles from the

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to take revenge. Sir Comte de l'Etoile tried to repel the Caribs who were definitively chased away in 1658. In the name of the King of France,

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steeped in white rum to give a liqueur. When aged, it has a bigger flavour. It is considered to be the local wine due to its colour and taste.

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and in the North of Dominica was considerable. In Trois-Rivières, a collapsed wall killed a sleeping girl and seriously hurt her sister. In

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set up a policy of rationing and self-sufficiency, by diversifying and increasing the local production. It was a period of resourcefulness.

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do not allow the establishment of agriculture. Few slaves were brought onto these islands. The population is constituted historically by

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when it was a French colony. The population has the peculiarity of being primarily of European origin and speaking a variety of popular

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The exceptional landscapes, heritage and scenes of life of Les Saintes inspire many artists, including Pascal Foy and Martine Cotten.

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is the preserve of seven varieties of sea turtle, among which three (those in bold type) lay their eggs on the beaches of the island:

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The many beaches (Crawen, Pompierre, Anse Rodrigue, Anse Figuier, Marigot, Anse Mire, Grande-Anse, Anse à Dos, Anse à Cointre, etc.).

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was created. The island welcomes approximately 300,000 visitors a year and became a destination appreciated by cruises and sailors.

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Les Saintes were captured again by the crown of Great Britain on 6 July 1815, Marie-Galante on 18 July and Guadeloupe on 10 August.

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tome 1 aut. Richard Sylvestre éd. Association génération découverte avec la participation du Parc national et la Région Guadeloupe

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located on Roseau volcano (an inactive submarine volcano). The epicentre was offshore, located between the island of Dominica and

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were struck by an earthquake of magnitude 6.3. It was an intraplate earthquake situated on a system of normal faults going from

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Numerous things are done to protect this fragile ecosystem at international, national, departmental and municipal level. The

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The aridity allowed the establishment of colonies of very diversified cacti and succulents, which the most remarkable are:

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Terre-de-Haut: 1,532 inhabitants, with a density of population of 255 inhabitants / km2. The number of households is 676.

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holds its festivities on 8 and 9 August. This is the commemoration of 9 August 1882, the creation of the municipality of

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Terre-de-Bas: 1,046 inhabitants, with a density of population of 154 inhabitants / km2. The number of households is 429.

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named Caroline (known as "Princess Caroline" in reference to her legendary beauty). She committed suicide down from the

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is celebrated in February by wearing luxurious fancy dresses and masks in the streets under the rhythms of West Indian

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The life expectancy is 75 years for men and to 82 years for women. The average number of children per woman is 2.32.

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During the 1990s, most of the beaches and hills of the archipelago were listed under a decree of biotype protection (

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There is a second variant of this dialect, caused by the isolated evolution of the groups on two different islands.

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Corals (diploria, fire corals, etc.) from Caribbean islands, which are prevalent during dives around the archipelago

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which were caught unawares inside the bay and helped them to escape back to France through the North Passage called

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in Creole) and wooden traditional spinning tops are made on the island, and are still appreciated by the children.

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The food of the islands is mainly composed of products of the sea and creole culinary dishes. These include fish

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The Creole waltz remains the traditional emblem of the opening of the ball for the newlyweds of the archipelago.

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The French of France is the official language and taught in schools. Among the languages of the archipelago, the

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mainly consists of scooters and motorcycles. Scooter rental companies are available to tourists. Cars are rare.

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On 4 August 1666, while the English were attacking the archipelago, their fleet was routed by the passage of a

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to the Guadeloupean coast to pick up the volunteers for dissidence departure. Then, they were sailed through

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Three rare species of orchid grow naturally in the archipelago and are the object of a severe protection:

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and on 8 July 1943, the American government required an unconditional surrender to the authority of the

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Muricife (creole term), a variety of edible West Indian olive that has almost disappeared from beaches

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The French Antilles were affected by the arbitrary power and the authoritarian ideology of Pétain and

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An aerodrome was built on Terre-de-Haut island in 1966. It has runway of 580 m (1,900 ft).

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are equipped with equipment and vehicles adapted to fight against disasters and to carry assistance.

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The dry ground of the hills is strewn with herbaceous plants, sometimes composed by urticant lianas (

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for each entity of the Southern islands, or combining the three dependences, on the same plan as the

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Dépôts des plans et fortifications (D.F.C.) Archives nationales section outre-mer rue Oudinot Paris

2299:). But in the context of global warming and invasive foreign species implanted by the humans (e.g. 2256: 1021: 695: 176: 843:

was named by the King, Governor and Administrator of Guadeloupe and dependencies on 25 July 1816.

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the British stayed to purge the colony of Bonapartism. The Bonapartists were judged and deported.

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discovered the small archipelago, on 4 November 1493. He named them "Los Santos", in reference to

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promulgated the law of departmentalisation, which set up the colonies of Guadeloupe, Martinique,

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The square of the Governor Lion or square of the port, with its coloured houses (Terre-de-Haut)

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An island in shape of a high plateau at 900 m (0.56 mi) of the northern headland of

951:. The patron saint's day of Terre-de-Bas was then established on 6 December, St Nicholas'Day. 5084: 4753:

schéma d'aménagement énergétique de la Guadeloupe réalisé par EDF Service Archipel Guadeloupe

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On 15 July 1943, Governor Constant Sorin and Admiral Robert were relieved of their duties by

792: 606: 578: 489: 31: 4641:"Rivages de France | L'association des gestionnaires des sites du Conservatoire du littoral" 4089: 3691:: a small candy made on the island of Terre-de-Bas with tamarinds, sugar and condensed milk. 2513:) the edible fruits of which are used in the manufacturing of a punch softened in white rum. 1850:

is different, and is more dry than its neighbours. It tends to get closer to the climate of

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headland to the northwest headland and is characterized by a coast of abrupt cliffs towards

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Mémoires du Chevalier de Freminville d'Eugène HERPIN éd. La Découvrance éditions col. NORD

472:, which was wetter and more fertile, under the orders of Sir Hazier du Buisson from 1652. 464:

which tried to establish agriculture. However, the inhospitable ground and the aridity of

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Crafts are still very prominent on the archipelago, which still produce typical objects:

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Like on all the islands of the Lesser Antilles, music livens up life of the people from

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From 1759 to 1763, the British took possession of Les Saintes and a part of Guadeloupe.

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Directory about the tourist activities on Terre de Haut & Terre de Bas, Les Saintes

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and the payment to the Swedish royal house of 24 million gold francs in compensation (

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age between (4.7 to 2 million years ago). By origin, it was a unique island that the

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hill). At the request of the municipality and the Departmental Council, the bays of

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hill, under the framework of the national program of protection of natural spaces.

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Les Saintes were restored to the Kingdom of France only after the signature of the

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Small ferries make several daily connections between Terre-de-Bas, Terre-de-Haut,

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were joined, as municipalities, with Guadeloupe Island into the new department of

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Monographie sur les Saintes (Dépendance de la Guadeloupe) / Sauzeau de Puyberneau

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is the same, with a different accent, and certain expressions which are typical.

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Passage. It is very difficult to berth on it, the swell there is constantly bad.

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Many of the dissidents were sent to the North African fronts and participated in

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Numerous species are endemic and strictly protected, listed, and guarded by the

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Other connections, essentially for tourists, are made several times a week to

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Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church (Église Notre Dame de l'Assomption)

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Observation des cétacés, baleines, dauphins, tortues, cachalots en Guadeloupe

3838: 3812: 3646: 3619: 3389: 3331: 3327: 2609:- which are on the logo of the Tourist information office of the archipelago. 2589: 2516: 2488: 2319:, in application of the international convention ratified by France. Indeed, 2233: 2152: 2137: 2110: 2045: 1930: 1926: 1897: 1868: 1752: 1658: 1141: 1129: 876: 767: 521: 476: 416: 356: 2272: 1611:

is a territory of the northern hemisphere situated in North America, in the

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In 1969, the first hotel of the island, "Le Bois Joli" opened its doors at

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is an uninhabited protected area. There are six other uninhabited îslets.

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is more committed to the protection of the environment and its heritage.

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To protect the French colonies of the area, the English were repelled to

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is held. They are now also made with jam of other tropical fruits, e.g.

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were classified as protected spaces according to the law of 2 May 1930.

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Les Saintes: dépendances de la Guadeloupe - Félix Breta - Google Livres

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and in case of emergency, the fire brigade can call the helicopter of

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The British troops left the colony to the French on 22 July 1816. Sir

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Petite Histoire de la Guadeloupe - Lucien-René Abénon - Google Livres

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International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

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is visible and audible during rides into the dry forest, like the

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relieved them of their duties and the British took the offensive.

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On 18 October 1648, a French expedition led by Sir du Mé, annexed

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for fat days: Saturday, Sunday, Monday (at night in pyjamas), on

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An economic approach to all the activities is implemented by the

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sponsored the creation of an exotic garden on the covered way of

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of the French language (, , , and ) disappeared from the modern

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to repossess the colony were quickly disturbed by the return of

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It is the site of the ruins of the lazaretto and Joséphine Fort

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Fish cake: a fish terrine, baked in the oven and served fresh.

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became a political jail where the dissidents were locked. The

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Petite histoire de Terre-de-Haut, terre française d'Amérique

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Bonjour les Saintes! aut. Jean-Michel Renault ed. le Pélican

1623:. The islands lie around 15°51' North, the same latitude as 1065:, avoiding the cruisers and patrol boats of Admiral Robert. 585:

On 12 April 1782, after the military campaign of January in

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An uninhabited rock at 150 m (0.093 mi) south of

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Office Municipal du Tourisme de Terre de Haut, Les Saintes

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It is composed of two very mountainous inhabited islands,

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to protect the archipelago against a possible reconquest.

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Agriculture remains underdeveloped on these dry islands.

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is mostly populated by the descendants of colonists from

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halted this activity, though it persisted for a while on

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on the island of Saint Christopher, the French fleet of

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which is the heraldic symbol of Terre-de-Haut, and the

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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies

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and a sandy hillside opening on Terre-de-Haut Island.

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legend was born. Christophe-Paulin de la Poix, named

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It was during his second expedition for America, that

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Les Îles du Sud et l'Elysée - le blog fxgpariscaraibe

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is the godmother. Officers and sailors wearing their

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natural zones of ecological interest, fauna and flora

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declared, at the end of the conflict, the opening of

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reconquered the archipelago. Three young people from

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where it comes from, made only brief appearances to

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There are many other peculiarities of this dialect.

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to bring back the monarchical order of Louis XVIII.

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For the canton, see 5388:1649 establishments in the French colonial empire 4412: 4410: 4408: 4406: 3792:The typical district of Mapou and its factory of 3657:praised these in one of his musical compositions. 3187:Fishing was for a long time the main activity of 2857:agency has acquired several areas, in particular 2315:("Coastal protection agency" ), particularly the 1990:, etc.) and living with the aquatic turtles, the 1896:There are numerous ground iguanas, including the 5374: 3678:Fish pancakes: to honour their ancestral roots, 2569:island, in the medicinal garden "Éloit Germain". 2547:island, called "limbé ", a small home-made candy 1508:At 1 km (0.62 mi) at the northwest of 940:was opened in 1871 instead of the penitentiary. 4730:Bon baiser de la Colonie, la Guadeloupe en 1900 3419:fabric; it is manufactured by the craftsmen of 27:Group of islands in Guadeloupe, overseas France 4403: 3549:music and the Guadeloupean combos of the 70s ( 2920:to be surplus in electricity. Thanks to this, 2027:feed on papayas and other fruits and berries. 1404:On 12 May 2009, the French overseas Minister, 1355:on the institutional evolution of that French 5006: 4276: 3602:, Colombo (a creole dish of meat spiced with 3145:'s dialect can be distinguished from that of 1875:(ZNIEFF) listed zones covering 381 hectares. 1122:Provisional Government of the French Republic 539:on 10 February 1763, by which France gave up 431: 4135:. Destination-guadeloupe.com. Archived from 4131:"+myhours25+":"+mytime25+":"+myseconds25+". 2686:- used in the local small business sector). 1289:Club of the Most Beautiful Bays of the World 633:coming under British rule for twenty years. 54: 44: 5156: 4266:. E-cours.univ-paris1.fr. 26 December 1999. 4157:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3707:: a kind of local caviar - fish eggs, that 3582:have also inspired the Guadeloupean singer 3027:Other care and specialities are located at 1280:, made an official visit to Terre-de-Haut. 571:of Morel Hill and Mouillage Hill, in 1777. 299: 5013: 4999: 3586:who dedicated a title to the archipelago: 3310:is present for the occasion, particularly 2428:forests of the volcanic Antilles islands: 1882:View of Les Saintes from Guadeloupe island 1446:. It is composed of rocks appeared on the 73: 64: 5033: 4765: 4763: 4761: 4759: 3769:The chapel of the Calvary (Terre-de-Haut) 3753:The French navy cemetery of Terre-de-Haut 2561:where the inhabitants use it to make the 1631:, and 61°36' West, the same longitude as 1272:On 20 May 1994, during his travel in the 1175: 754:). However, the French only came back to 428:testify the visits of these populations. 4541:Alsophis sanctonum (Terre-De-Haut Racer) 4186: 4184: 4182: 3862: 3775:The ruins of the old pottery factory of 3660: 3426: 3238: 3178: 2987: 2844: 2774: 2575: 2410: 2306: 1877: 1653:lies immediately south of the island of 1599: 1472: 1343:Townhall of Terre-de-Haut on Les Saintes 1338: 1190: 896: 789:Eugène-Édouard Boyer, Baron de Peyreleau 694: 573: 4808: 4732:aut. Jean-Michel Renault éd. le Pélican 4381: 4377:http://www.ipgp.fr/pictures_lib/589.jpg 4007:. Membres.multimania.fr. Archived from 3520:Viv péyi an nou, viv les Saintes an nou 2924:can supply electricity to the south of 2035:The archipelago shelters a variety of: 1359:and rejected it by a majority of "No". 1245:, famous for its crystal glass-making. 1120:On 19 March 1946, the President of the 1093:French Committee of National Liberation 727:indeed understood that it was time for 14: 5375: 4925:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 4756: 4222:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 3969: 3110:, and is included the category of the 2557:) - much more present on the hills of 1871:plants. In 2008, the inventory of the 1534:An uninhabited island across from the 1095:and offered asylum to Admiral Robert. 1077:also rebelled against Admiral Robert. 762:, commander in chief of forces in the 601:and headed towards the archipelago of 335:), is a group of small islands in the 330: 5155: 5032: 4994: 4179: 4175:. Ex-france.skyrock.com. 21 May 2008. 3912:Revue anglo-franчaise - Google Livres 3274:Public holidays on 15 and 16 August: 2959: 1661:. It is separated from Guadeloupe by 1529: 1427:(Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin). 1364:2009 French Caribbean general strikes 1335:Political and institutional evolution 1083:On 3 July 1943, the American admiral 1001:. The governor, appointed by Marshal 905:In 1851, a penitentiary was built on 816:Pierre René Marie, Comte de Vaugiraud 488:were acquired in the royal domain by 293: 4609:ed. Dacota conservatoire du littoral 3933: 3221:Feast days and long-standing customs 2936:The inhospitable relief and the low 1680: 1477:Iguana delicatissima on Terre-de-Bas 1305:On 21 November 2004, the islands of 862:shared a dramatic love story with a 5020: 3530:music, contrary to on neighbouring 2584:) in Anse du Figuier, Terre de Haut 1347:On 7 December 2003, the islands of 841:Antoine Philippe, Comte de Lardenoy 656:Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane 24: 4086:"les Saintes » l'OR DES ÎLES" 3782:St Nicholas' church (Terre-de-Bas) 2670:(from which children make balls), 1768:, at 4,600 km (2,900 mi) 1755:, at 2,990 km (1,900 mi) 1725:, at 6,800 km (4,200 mi) 1708:, at 2,250 km (1,400 mi) 1695:, at 4,650 km (2,900 mi) 1550:. It is the northern extremity of 1425:old northern islands of Guadeloupe 1294: 1180:In 1963, the archipelago welcomed 133:12.8 km (4.9 sq mi) 79:Map of Guadeloupe with Les Saintes 25: 5404: 4961: 4585:Réseau tortues marines guadeloupe 4352:"Yves Jégo en visite aux Saintes" 4133:"Au temps des premiers paquebots" 3730:Heritage and historical monuments 3626:. Some typical specialities are: 3336:French cruiser Jeanne d'Arc (R97) 2689:The seaside has a vegetation of: 1252:On 14 May 1991, the sites of the 593:, which aimed to capture British 524:, Jean-Baptiste Ducasse in 1691. 4607:La Guadeloupe entre terre et mer 4568:www.conservatoire-du-littoral.fr 4240:. World-bays.com. Archived from 3183:Tourists at Place du Débarcadère 3008: 2006:and other species of crabs. The 1819: 1806: 1789: 1776: 1759: 1746: 1729: 1716: 1699: 1686: 1570: 1501: 1276:, the Prime Minister of France, 718:By a bilateral treaty signed in 559:region and the left bank of the 383: 5223:French domains of the Holy Land 4944: 4933: 4893: 4871: 4845: 4836: 4802: 4785: 4747: 4735: 4723: 4711: 4685: 4659: 4633: 4621: 4612: 4600: 4589: 4578: 4556: 4545: 4534: 4520: 4506: 4492: 4466: 4440: 4426: 4370: 4344: 4322: 4296: 4285: 4270: 4256: 4230: 4173:"Les SAINTES - Paquebot FRANCE" 4165: 4124: 4113: 4104: 4088:. Ordesiles.com. Archived from 4078: 4070:. Lessaintes.fr. Archived from 4060: 3721:liqueur: small wild berries of 3400: 2931: 2811:Environmental and energy policy 1265:In 1994, the tourism office of 649: 527: 5218:French domains of Saint Helena 4046: 4032: 4023: 3997: 3963: 3954: 3927: 3903: 3894: 3756:The lighthouse of the port of 3538:, and has not integrated into 3506:The traditional music (Creole 2115:Atlantic blue tang surgeonfish 1858: 1798:, at 560 km (350 mi) 1785:, at 330 km (210 mi) 1738:, at 818 km (510 mi) 997:collaboration. They called it 309:Islands of the (Female) Saints 13: 1: 4334:lacourdesbraves.over-blog.com 2916:, and all the archipelago of 2693:Yellow, green or orange huge 2220:It is not rare to observe in 1815:, at 14 km (8.7 mi) 1541: 1386:États-Généraux de l'Outre-mer 901:Fort Joséphine on Les Saintes 705:conquered on 26 February 1810 373:Guadeloupe's 4th constituency 347:of France. It is part of the 3970:Abénon, Lucien-René (1992). 3806: 3785:The watchtower and ponds of 3736:"Caroline Artillery battery" 3126:of Guadeloupe, Dominica and 3108:French-based creole language 3044: 2999: 2849:Pain de Sucre, Terre de Haut 2424:The flora is typical of the 1828:, at 20 km (12 mi) 1434: 1372:small and medium enterprises 977:In June 1940, answering the 787:and his deputy governor Sir 609:by the ships of the line of 7: 5193: and Antarctic Lands 4564:"Conservatoire du littoral" 4068:"Histoire de Terre de Haut" 3871: 3130:are found in this dialect. 3075:Saint Christopher and Nevis 2975:In 2017, the population of 2972:, as islanders are called. 2760:- more rare; endangered on 1595: 1557: 1325:Trois-Rivières (Guadeloupe) 1301:2004 Les Saintes earthquake 979:appeal of General de Gaulle 810:(monarchist) forced by Sir 742:signed on 30 May 1814, the 703:Guadeloupe island was also 10: 5409: 5393:Dependencies of Guadeloupe 4809:Bonniol, Jean-Luc (1980). 4720:aut. Patrick Peron A.S.P.P 3711:people prepare by frying. 3624:accras de Morue (saltfish) 3593: 3374:). Festival of the island. 3302:sail (traditional boat of 3212: 3174: 2779:Marigot Bay, Terre-de-Haut 2172:renowned for their flesh, 2129:) and Brazilian lobsters ( 2019:Eleutherodactylus pinchoni 1984:yellow-crowned night heron 1918:, and a lot of species of 1841: 1583: 1481: 1319:structural damage) on the 1298: 1231:Jardin botanique du Montet 1055:boarded their traditional 748:Union of Sweden and Norway 715:was forced to capitulate. 432:Discovery and colonisation 378: 29: 5306: 5245: 5201: 5184: 5166: 5162: 5151: 5123: 5110:Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5083: 5043: 5039: 5028: 4628:Sept trésors des Antilles 3883:Fort Napoléon des Saintes 3822:(Guadeloupe island), and 3469:The housing environment: 3338:attended the festivities. 3194:For around thirty years, 2908:comes, were installed on 2855:Conservatoire du littoral 2313:Conservatoire du littoral 2030: 1227:Jardin Exotique de Monaco 494:French West India Company 462:French West India Company 260: 255: 229: 203: 199:267/km (697.5/sq mi) 195: 187: 182: 163: 151: 142: 137: 129: 115: 107: 97: 89: 84: 72: 63: 52: 5249: the Indian Ocean 3888: 3478: 3041:to come from Guadeloupe 2519:red or yellow-flowered ( 2419: 2375:Kemp's ridley sea turtle 2257:double-crested cormorant 2055:Epinephelus adscensionis 1886: 1031:On 27 October 1940, the 943:On 9 August 1882, under 921:in honour of his uncle, 907:Petite Martinique island 852:Chevalier de Fréminville 848:Chevalier de Fréminville 846:It was in 1822 that the 758:on 5 December, when the 351:and is divided into two 349:Canton of Trois-Rivières 5157:Uninhabited territories 4983:(in French and English) 4976:5 November 2013 at the 4054:"Fregate Duguay-Trouin" 3112:agglutinative languages 2992:Sunset on Terre-de-Haut 2364:olive ridley sea turtle 2245:magnificent frigatebird 1950:blue-headed hummingbird 1942:yellow-headed blackbird 1891: 1152:and the French side of 909:, which became renamed 711:.. The French Governor 496:was dissolved in 1664. 323: 5087: collectivities 3868: 3715:eggs are usually used. 3674: 3436: 3296:Our-Lady-of-Assumption 3291:Our Lady of Assumption 3244: 3184: 2993: 2850: 2780: 2585: 2416: 2400:leatherback sea turtle 2392:Eretmochelys imbricata 2279:found nowhere else on 2123:Royal spiny lobsters ( 1883: 1667:and from the north of 1605: 1478: 1344: 1196: 1176:Development of tourism 1172:to restore the peace. 902: 700: 582: 454:governor of Guadeloupe 426:"Fort Napoléon" museum 256:Additional information 55: 45: 36:Saint (disambiguation) 34:. 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In September 1928, 900: 806:On 19 June 1815, Sir 698: 611:George Brydges Rodney 579:Battle of Les Saintes 577: 490:Jean-Baptiste Colbert 422:Anse Rodrigue's Beach 32:Canton of Les Saintes 5312:overseas departments 5247:Scattered Islands in 5128: collectivity 4883:www.omtlessaintes.fr 4693:"Chantiers en cours" 4574:on 16 November 2008. 4074:on 13 February 2013. 3934:Lara, Oruno (1999). 3388:(Mardi Gras) and on 3360:: 6 December is the 3320:Terre-de-Haut island 3286:Terre-de-Haut Island 3268:(Leonardo da Vinci). 3167:is still spoken and 3143:Terre-de-Haut Island 2979:was established as: 2883:, created its local 2757:Brassavola cucullata 2664:Caesalpinia ciliatea 2599:Opuntia ficus-indica 2551:West Indian bay tree 2499:Hippomane mancinella 2469:Malpighia emarginata 2405:Dermochelys coriacea 2387:hawksbill sea turtle 2083:schoolmaster snapper 1980:western cattle egret 1954:green-throated carib 1903:Iguana delicatissima 1548:Terre-de-Haut Island 1510:Terre-de-Haut Island 1488:Terre-de-Haut Island 1212:Capesterre-Belle-Eau 1165:National Gendarmerie 1134:overseas departments 1009:became the Mecca of 936:at the same time. 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