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Explore Biassou in Haiti

Biassou in the region of Nord-Est is a place in Haiti - some 69 mi or ( 111 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital city .

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Time in Biassou is now 10:25 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Juan de la Maguana, and Salvaleón de Higüey. Since you are here already, consider visiting Santo Domingo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Biassou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Haiti shocking Voodoo show!

9:50 min by faroutraveller
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You should be older than 16 years to watch this! You shouldn`t care about chicken and blood! ..

Celebrity Silhouette: Defying Gravity

0:40 min by Notopeltis
Views: 668 Rating: 0.00

Defying Gravity in Celebrity Silhouette ..


Instruments of Mercy Help for Haiti

7:32 min by InstrumentsofMercy
Views: 340 Rating: 0.00

With the help of IMS, Instruments of Mercy refurbishes surgical instruments currently in the hands of medical volunteers serving on mission trips. Here is a video of a recent mission trip in Haiti whe ..

Photo Slide Show: Haiti 2011

5:45 min by Troy Young
Views: 236 Rating: 5.00

This is a slide show of our mission trip to Haiti. I hope that you enjoy the slide show. If you are interested in going to Haiti with us, I can get you in touch with our leader Bro. Phil Yates. Please ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bahon, Haiti

Bahon is a town in Grande-Rivière-du-Nord Arrondissement, Nord Department, Haiti. It is located on the Grand Rivière du Nord (river). It was formerly (1915) located on the railroad south from Cap-Haïtien.

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Located at 19.47 -72.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), Populated places 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 19 km away
Tags: Banana Wars, Forts in Haiti, United States Marine Corps in the 20th century

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 22 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti)

Nord-Est Department

Nord-Est (English: North-East, Haitian Creole: Nòdès) is one of the ten departments of Haiti. It has an area of 1,805 km² and a population of 283,800 (2002). Its capital is Fort-Liberté. It used to be part of Nord Department. It borders the Dominican Republic to the east. The department is divided into four arrondissements: Fort-Liberté Arrondissement Ouanaminthe Arrondissement le Trou-du-Nord Arrondissement

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Located at 19.67 -71.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Departments of Haiti, Nord-Est Department

Capture of Fort-Dauphin (1794)

The Capture of Fort-Dauphin was a bloodless encounter of the French Revolutionary Wars on which a Spanish expedition under Gabriel de Aristizábal seized Fort-Liberté, then named Fort-Dauphin, from Revolutionary France. The French colonial garrisons, consisting of over a thousand men, surrendered without firing a single shot.

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Located at 19.67 -71.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Battles of the War of the First Coalition, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Spain, Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars

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