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Explore Francillette in Haiti
Francillette in the region of Nord-Ouest is a town in Haiti - some 94 mi or ( 152 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital city .
Current time in Francillette is now 05:24 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Sabaneta, Santiago de Cuba, and Guantánamo. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Francillette ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Redcat Tremor ST 1/16 RC Truck 2.4 GHz Québec City
Premier test de mon Redcat Tremor ST 1/16 RC Truck. Octobre 2012 Ville de Québec Terrain de soccer et route ..
walking in Milot, Haiti
Walking through the town of Milot with our guide after the earthquake. Narrated by Daniel Schlessinger ..
Bitter Sweet (Long version)
Celebrating the completion of a one year Farmer Field School program for over 2400 cocoa farmers in northern Haiti. Funded as a partnership effort by export company NOVELLA, federation of cocoa cooper ..
The Schwinnz - Zizanie dans Downtown Cap-Rouge - Spinal Punk Quebec
Band : The Schwinnz Title : Zizanie dans Downtown Cap-Rouge Album : Rude Wallstreet boys from Da Ghetto - split with MAP Year : 1999 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fort de Rocher
Fort de Rocher (sometimes called Fort de la Roche or Dovecote) was a seventeenth-century fortress on the Caribbean island of Tortuga, "Ile de la Tortue" Northwest of Haiti. It was built and utilized by buccaneers as the primary defense of the island to prevent encroachment of Spanish forces. The fortress lies in ruin today, with only the foundations remaining.
Located at 20.01 -72.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Capture of Fort Rocher
The Capture of Fort Rocher took place on 9 February 1654, during the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660). Equipped with one siege battery, a Spanish expedition of 700 troops attacked the buccaneer stronghold of Tortuga, capturing the fort and 500 prisoners including 330 buccaneers and goods valued at approximately 160,000 pieces-of-eight. The Spanish burned the colony to the ground and slaughtered its inhabitants, leaving behind a fort manned by 150 soldiers.
Located at 20.01 -72.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Rivière du Limbè
The Rivière du Limbè is a river of Haiti.
Located at 19.80 -72.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Gros-Morne Arrondissement
Gros-Morne is an arrondissement of Artibonite Department,
Located at 19.67 -72.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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