Bridgetown
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bridgetown
This bustling capital city, inscribed in 2011—along with The Garrison—onto the UNESCO World Heritage List, is a duty-free port with a compact shopping area. The principal thoroughfare is Broad Street, which leads west from National Heroes Square. A shuttle service (246/227–2200) operates between hotels and downtown during business hours.
POINTS OF INTEREST
Waterfront Café
This busy bistro on the walkway facing the south side of The Careenage is the perfect place to enjoy a…
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In the early days, Bridgetown's natural harbor was where schooners were turned on their sides (careened) to be scraped of…
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Overlooking National Heroes Square in the center of town, these Victorian buildings were constructed around 1870 to house the British…
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