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Explore Jean Laurent in Haiti

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

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Time in Jean Laurent is now 10:39 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 Jean Laurent ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Handpump in Haiti - Clip of the Day

0:33 min by water
Views: 6722 Rating: 4.29

Though the water crisis looks different throughout the globe, there is one constant: transportation. Water needs to get from the source to the home. The vessels involved (jerrycans, vases, jugs, etc.) ..

A Bit of Lunch in Haiti

1:22 min by WalterCreole
Views: 1814 Rating: 0.00

We get to see a bit of fritay. ..


Sinema anba zetwal 1/2

9:05 min by Laurence Magloire
Views: 900 Rating: 5.00

1st tour of cinema under the stars in Haiti's provinces by FONDATION MWEM ..

Pignon Secondary School

0:25 min by olafminge
Views: 633 Rating: 0.00

This is the secondary school in Pignon, Haiti. There is an addition being constructed by Haiti Outreach with assistance from the City of Lakes Rotary Club in Minneapolis. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 1 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Haiti, Nord Department (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 6 km away
Tags: Banana Wars, Forts in Haiti, United States Marine Corps in the 20th century

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 10 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), Populated places in 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 16 km away
Tags: Forts in Haiti, Infrastructure completed in 1820, Military history of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), World Heritage Sites in Haiti

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.

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Located at 19.52 -72.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Artibonite Department, Communes of Haiti, Populated places in Haiti