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Delve into Dompte in Haiti

Dompte in the region of Artibonite is a city in Haiti - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dompte

Current time in Dompte is now 01:07 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, San Juan de la Maguana, Salvaleón de Higüey, and Sabaneta. While being here, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dompte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Re-Discover Haiti

9:54 min by PRIDESOFHAITI
Views: 5489 Rating: 4.74

If you're Haitian or of Haitian descent, this is an opportunity to rediscover an essential part of your identity by reconnecting to your roots. We are the descendants of the founders of the Republic o ..

Plan B Sosua

15:27 min by Drauwerner
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Das Paradies pur ..


Puerto Padre, Delfines bar, 1. part

1:17 min by Redandwhite0711
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Puerto Padre, Delfines, mi e mia criollita bailando bacciatta! ..

Haiti_Jacmel Journals_Good Friday and Easter Sunday

3:19 min by jakmelfilmfest
Views: 693 Rating: 5.00

A Festival FIlm Jakmel Production © 2008. A video report from SIlvio Dieudonne capturing the events around Good Friday and Easter Sunday in Haïti. And the colorful celebration of Rara. To see all of o ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Marmelade

Marmelade is a town and former duchy in the Artibonite Department of Haïti. It is the chief town of the Marmelade Arrondissement, which also includes the commune of Saint Michel de l'Attalaye. Marmelade is the home town of Président René Préval. During the years following his first tenure, Préval initiated rural development projects in Marmelade, including a manufacture of bamboo furniture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.52 -72.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Artibonite Department, Communes of Haiti, Populated places in Haiti

Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement

Saint-Raphaël is an arrondissement in the Nord Department of Haiti. It has 117,530 inhabitants. Postal codes in the Saint-Raphaël Arrondissement start with the number 14.

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Located at 19.42 -72.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti)

Citadelle Laferrière

The Citadelle Laferrière or, Citadelle Henry Christophe, or simply the Citadelle (in English, spelled Citadel), is a large mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti, approximately 17 miles south of the city of Cap-Haïtien and five miles (8 km) uphill from the town of Milot. It is the largest fortress in the Americas and was designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a World Heritage Site in 1982—along with the nearby Sans-Souci Palace.

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Located at 19.57 -72.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Forts in Haiti, Infrastructure completed in 1820, Military history of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), World Heritage Sites in Haiti

Fort Riviere

Fort Riviere was a mountain fort on the summit of Montagne Noire, on the north coast of Haiti, located to the south of Grande-Rivière-du-Nord and 20 miles south of Cap-Haïtien. An old French bastion fort, it was the site of the 17 November 1915 overwhelming and quick defeat of the Haitian rebel force called the Cacos.

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Located at 19.48 -72.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Banana Wars, Forts in Haiti, United States Marine Corps in the 20th century

Sans-Souci Palace

The Sans-Souci Palace was the royal residence of King Henri I (better known as Henri Christophe) of Haiti, Queen Marie-Louise and their two daughters. It was the most important of nine palaces built by the king, as well as fifteen châteaux, numerous forts, and sprawling summer homes on his twenty plantations. Construction of the palace started in 1810 and was completed in 1813. It is located in the town of Milot, Nord Department. Its name translated from French means "carefree.

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Located at 19.60 -72.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Haiti, History of Haiti, Houses completed in 1813, Nord Department (Haiti), Ruins in Haiti, World Heritage Sites in Haiti

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