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Explore Pares in Antigua and Barbuda
Pares in the region of Saint Peter is a town in Antigua and Barbuda - some 7 mi or ( 11 km ) East of St. John's , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pares is now 12:58 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Antigua " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bridgetown, Fort-de-France, Basseterre, Roseau, and Watsons. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bridgetown . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pares ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Antigua Caribbean Video of Nelson's Dockyard - 0107
Nelson's Dockyard is a tourist attraction near the town of English Harbour on the island of Antigua. The attraction is a restoration of the dockyard which was used by the Royal Navy during the eightee ..
Tizzy - ANTIGUA NICE
Promotional video ANTIGUA NICE performed by Tanzania 'Tizzy' Sebastian for Antigua & Barbuda, where the beach is only the beginning. ..
Antigua Tourism video - pt1
Get acquainted with the most beautiful island in the caribbean. Antigua is the island with 365 beaches. Visit sailing week website: sailingweek.com ..
Some Caribbean Beaches - West Indies
Some of the fantastic beaches we visited on our recent trip to the Caribbean. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Antigua
Antigua, also known as Wadadli, is an island in the West Indies, in the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region, the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua means "ancient" in Spanish and was named by Christopher Columbus after an icon in Seville Cathedral, Santa Maria de la Antigua—St. Mary of the Old Cathedral. The name Wadadli comes from the original Amerindian inhabitants and means approximately "our own". The island's circumference is roughly 87 km and its area 281 km .
Located at 17.10 -61.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Guiana Island
Guiana Island (or Guana Island) is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua, between the Parham Peninsula and Crump Island. It forms the southern coast of the North Sound, and is the fourth largest island of Antigua and Barbuda. The island is owned by Allen Stanford, who is being investigated for fraud by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Antiguan government is considering seizing the land, along with other Stanford assets.
Located at 17.10 -61.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Saint Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda
Saint Peter is a parish of Antigua and Barbuda on the island of Antigua. The capital is Parham. It includes Guiana Island and Great Bird Island. Localities in this parish include Big Duers, Cocoa Hall, Freemans, Vernons, Parrys, Mercers Creek and Gilberts. The parish is home to Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation, a popular historic site.
Located at 17.10 -61.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating doubled its capacity for the 2007 Cricket World Cup. The stadium is named after former West Indies cricket team captain Viv Richards. The stadium is about 10–20 minutes drive from the capital city, St. John's, and the country's international airport,.
Located at 17.10 -61.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Crump Island
Crump Island is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua. It is located to the southeast of Guana Island in Belfast Bay, close to the town of Seaton's.
Located at 17.11 -61.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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