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Decouvert Destination Guide

Delve into Decouvert in Haiti

Decouvert in the region of Nord is a city in Haiti - some 83 mi or ( 133 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

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Current time in Decouvert is now 02:18 PM (Sunday) . 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 Decouvert ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Belle Haiti! Fotos du Cap Haitien, Palais Sanssouci et Citadelle Laferrière

5:17 min by Mariposa1Kamikaze
Views: 9652 Rating: 4.40

Algunas fotos del norte de Haiti: Cap Haitien, Palais Sanssouci y la famosa Citadelle Laferrière ..

Jesus Loves Me English/Creole

1:43 min by quhaiti
Views: 1524 Rating: 5.00

Jesus Loves me song in English and Creole at Haiti Summer Camp Summer 2009. Gros Morne Haiti ..


Haitian Christian Ministries - Mission Trips

5:36 min by Insight2media
Views: 558 Rating: 5.00

Haitian Christian Ministries is based in Pillatre on the Northern coast of Haiti. Operating a school, medical clinic, church, vocational programing and other areas of community outreach, HCM is making ..

Bitter Sweet (Long version)

5:48 min by HaitiHappenings
Views: 457 Rating: 5.00

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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rivière du Limbè

The Rivière du Limbè is a river of Haiti.

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Located at 19.80 -72.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Haiti

Labadee

Labadee (also Labadie) is a port located on the northern coast of Haiti. It is a private resort leased to Royal Caribbean International until 2050. Royal Caribbean International has contributed the largest proportion of tourist revenue to Haiti since 1986, employing 300 locals, allowing another 200 to sell their wares on the premises for a fee, and paying the Haitian government US$6 per tourist. The resort is completely tourist-oriented, and is guarded by a private security force.

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Located at 19.79 -72.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Bays of Haiti, Beaches of Haiti, Geography of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), Populated places in Haiti, Royal Caribbean International

Battle of Vertières

The Battle of Vertières (in Haitian Creole Batay Vètyè), the last major battle of the Second War of Haitian Independence, the final part of the Haitian Revolution under François Capois. It was fought between Haitian rebels and French expeditionary forces on 18 November 1803 at Vertières. Vertières is situated in Nord, Haiti, its geographical coordinates are 19° 44' 0" North, 72° 13' 28". By the end of October 1803, Haitian rebels had already taken over all the territory from France.

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Located at 19.73 -72.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1803 in France, 1803 in North America, Battles involving France, Battles involving Haiti, Conflicts in 1803, Haitian Revolution

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 27 km away
Tags: Forts in Haiti, Infrastructure completed in 1820, Military history of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), World Heritage Sites in Haiti

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 27 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