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Mar 15, 2019 · Fort-Liberté is the capital of Haiti’s North-east Department. Fort-Liberté, includes 3 towns: Fort-Liberté, Perches, and Ferrier. Founded in 1578 by the Spaniards who called it Bayaha, but inhabited well before by “the Indians,” it is one of the oldest towns in Haiti.
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Sep 27, 2019 · In Fort Liberte, protesters set up burning barricades and placed a casket in the middle of the road to block National Highway 6, which links northern towns to the capital. Hundreds filled the...
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Dec 14, 2023 · Here’s a guide to help you plan your visit to Fort-Liberté: Places to Visit in Fort-Liberté: Fort Liberté Fortress: Explore the Fort Liberté Fortress, a historical site that played a crucial role in Haiti’s fight for independence. It offers panoramic views of the town and the coast.
Aug 8, 2023 · Fort-Liberté, a stop rich in history, played a key role in Haiti’s emancipation process. On November 28, 1803, Dessalines, Christophe, and Clerveaux proclaimed the country’s independence there, marking a decisive turning point in its destiny.
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Fort-Liberté is a natural harbour of the Saint-Domingue. It is strategically located in the centre of the bay facing the Atlantic Ocean. It was used as a naval base by the French, with four forts that "guarded the bay like beads on a string." Two of the larger forts are Fort Lachatre and Fort Labourque.
Fort-Liberté (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ libɛʁte]; Haitian Creole: Fòlibète) is a commune and administrative capital of the Nord-Est department of Haiti. It is close to the border of the Dominican Republic and is one of the oldest cities in the country.
