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Basse-Terre's Hidden Gems

This collection explores the diverse landscape of Basse-Terre, centering on the volcanic terrain of Guadeloupe National Park and the region's colonial history. The list includes the twin peaks of the Mamelles and Morne à Louis, which offer views across the lush interior. Along the coast, the dramatic Falaise Bellon highlights the island's rugged shoreline, while Habitation La Lise provides insight into the 18th-century sugar industry in the Pigeon district of Bouillante.

Habitation La Lise

Former 18th-century sugar estate in the Pigeon district. It serves as a historical marker of the island's colonial agricultural heritage.

Mamelle de Pigeon

Extinct volcanic peak within the Guadeloupe National Park, reaching an elevation of 768 meters. It is accessible via hiking trails through dense tropical forest.

Mamelle de Petit Bourg

The eastern twin of the Mamelles peaks, standing at 716 meters within the Guadeloupe National Park.

Falaise Bellon

Coastal cliff formation on the western shore of Basse-Terre overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

Morne à Louis

Extinct volcanic peak rising to 743 meters. It features a telecommunications tower at its summit and offers views across the Leeward Coast.