Un Hôtel, du Charme, la Guadeloupe
Un Hôtel, du Charme, la Guadeloupe
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Tourist region par excellence thanks to the magnificent beaches that border, with its many restaurants and exceptional sites for browsing and surfing, this part of Grande Terre has a variety of landscapes often unsuspected. Indeed, one of the most interesting aspects of this field is the astonishing contrast between the area of sea and inland, including the Great Depths.
Sainte-Anne, who was named after Queen Anne of Austria, deserves a thorough visit.
The beauty of its beaches, the charm of the village, the magic of the Great Fund are all excuses to soak up the sweetness of life saintanaise.
A jewel in the lagoon, the color of its waters and its fine sandy beach along the municipal town is a place to relax and walks particularly lively.
On the way up to St. Francis, other beautiful unspoilt beaches or even recently upgraded encourage the visitor to be seduced by the beauty of the site. Between the conviviality of families on Sunday, do not hesitate to disembark for a picnic held in the large sandy cove or Bois Jolan and relax comfortably at the edge of a pool (the new hotel and Pierre Seo Holidays), visitors will be spoiled for choice.
In town center, a charming place Schoelcher welcomes the parish church, designed by the architect Ali Tur rebuilt after the cyclone of 1928.
The Town Hall and several public buildings and some beautiful houses can still be spotted on the spot and in the nearby shopping street, the street Lethière named after the famous painter.
The craft village is situated at the entrance of town, to Gallas. Sainte-Anne was once a major sugar town in 1885 with nearly 90% of its land was devoted to cane cultivation. You can also discover, through a walk, windmills witness to this former major economic activity.
A visit to the interior can enter the Great Depths. The Great Fund is indeed a spectacular topographic all. The limestone plateau has been subjected to the downcutting of rain and rivers creating very long corridors of clearance where it runs along the steep rocky slopes connected with flat bottoms not drained, covered with black clay. In this mysterious maze, it has now and then, turning a corner, with magnificent views.
Sainte-Anne Website: http://www.ville-sainteanne.fr/