Captions List for Guadeloupe Photos

Word index of all photos (without thumbnails) covering the Guadeloupe: travel attractions, architecturally-significant buildings, parks, monuments, museums. This Caribbean island is an overseas Department of France.

See also: Guadeloupe
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  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Modern buildings at Faidherbe boul. & rue Légitimus.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Modern buildings at Faidherbe boul. & rue Légitimus.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Octagonal tower on Creole-style building at Faidherbe boul. & rue Frébault.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Creole-style building on rue Frébault.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Cast iron structure of St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Merchants at St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Rooster in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Spices in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Fruit flavored liquors in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Carved wooden items in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Wooden crafts in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Traditional dolls in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Woven palm frond baskets in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Cinnamon bark in St Antoine Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Turret on bank building at corner of Central Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Restored building used by tourist office of Guadeloupe.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Row of shuttered buildings along rue Léonard.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Merchants at Darsé Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Fruits on display at Darsé Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Descaling fish at Darsé Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Fishing boats docked at base of Place de la Victoire.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Yellow sub-prefecture (public treasury) building on Victory Square.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Darsé anchorage & Pointe-à-Pitre seen from sea.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Restored Creole-style Anchorage hotel beside Darsé Market.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Mural of sugar cane cutters in garden of Anchorage hotel.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Restored colonial mansion serves as museum to Pointe-à-Pitre-born Nobel Literature prize winner St Jean Perse.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Cast iron balcony of St Jean Perse Museum.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Front door of St Jean Perse Museum.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Musée Schoelcher built in 1887 to honor anti-slavery leader.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Statue of Victor Schoelcher (July 21, 1804-December 26, 1893) who fought against slavery.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Blue iron railings of Musée Schoelcher.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Facade of Musée Schoelcher.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Traditional shutter doors on Quai Foulon building.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Cruise ship Costa Marina bow at Pointe-à-Pitre dock.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Cruise ship Costa Marina docked steps from downtown markets.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Cruise ship Costa Marina stern shows Italian design flair.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Cruise ship Pacific tied up at Pointe-à-Pitre.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: European Vision of Festival cruise lines in port.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: European Vision of Festival cruise lines in port.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Catamaran ferry docked.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Ferry terminal building for departures to neighboring islands.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Activity in Pointe-à-Pitre harbor.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Guadeloupe container port with cranes.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Land crab at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Sea wolf at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) swimming at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Moray eel at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Box fish at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Angelfish at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Angelfish at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Pointe-à-Pitre: Blue fish at Guadeloupe Aquarium.
  • Gosier: View of coast of Basse-Terre from Gosier.
  • Gosier: Ferry passing Gosier.
  • Gosier: Marina near Gosier.
  • Gosier: Pelicans perched on channel marker.
  • Gosier: Seafood dinner at restaurant in Gosier.
  • Gosier: Lobsters in tank at restaurant in Gosier.
  • Gosier: Lobster selected by patron of restaurant in Gosier.
  • Gosier: Marine decorations at restaurant in Gosier.
  • Gosier: Gates of Fort Fleur d'Epé.
  • Gosier: Coral walls of Fort Fleur d'Epé.
  • Gosier: Evening sky & sea from Fort Fleur d'Epé.
  • Gosier: Evening sky from Fort Fleur d'Epé.
  • Gosier: Gated home near Fort Fleur d'Epé.
  • Gosier: Rocky shore of Gosier.
  • Gosier: Novotel hotel beach.
  • Gosier: Novotel hotel pool & grounds.
  • Gosier: Bird perched in tree.
  • Gosier: Bird perched in tree.
  • Sainte-Anne: Coconut pirate heads at Sainte-Anne Centre Artisanale.
  • Sainte-Anne: Hand painted punch bottles at Sainte-Anne Centre Artisanale.
  • Sainte-Anne: Wooden beads at Sainte-Anne Centre Artisanale.
  • Sainte-Anne: Muscle beach photo backdrop at Sainte-Anne Centre Artisanale.
  • Sainte-Anne: Sainte-Anne church.
  • Sainte-Anne: Sainte-Anne church detail.
  • Sainte-Anne: Statue of Victor Schoelcher (July 21, 1804-December 26, 1893) who fought against slavery.
  • Sainte-Anne: Liberty for slaves plaque on column supporting statue of Victor Schoelcher.
  • Restored 1843 windmill at Hotel Eden Palm east of Sainte-Anne.
  • Windmill once used for sugar processing.
  • St François: Flower covered central square & St François church.
  • St François: St François church murals showing fishermen.
  • St François: St François church murals showing fishermen.
  • St François: Typical wooden creole architecture.
  • St François: Mural of sugar cane cutter.
  • Frigate bird carries a meal.
  • Frigate bird turns in midair.
  • St François: Fisherman tends his boat.
  • Wave swell past Pointe des Châteaux.
  • Rocks rise from sea at Pointe des Châteaux.
  • Seamount at Pointe des Châteaux.
  • Waves break at Pointe des Châteaux.
  • Iguana castings for sale at Pointe des Châteaux.
  • Shells for sale at Pointe des Châteaux.
  • Coastal scene near Pointe des Châteaux.
  • Creole-style maison colonial on highway N5 & road to Port d'Enfer.
  • Maison colonial veranda.
  • Le Moule: 18th C neo-classical church on city hall square.
  • Le Moule: Typical building on city hall square.
  • Le Moule: Creole-style building on city hall square in oldest town in Guadeloupe (1696).
  • Le Moule: City hall graced by two octagonal cones.
  • Le Moule: Building with rows of shutters and balconies.
  • Morne à l'Eau: Unique black & white tombs in cemetery.
  • Morne à l'Eau: Checkerboard tombs in town cemetery.
  • Port Louis: Port marker along shoreline.
  • Port Louis: Church & typical building.
  • Port Louis: Town Hall.
  • Port Louis: World War I memorial.
  • Scenic Point de la Grande Vigie is most northern tip of Guadeloupe.
  • Looking down to blue waters at Point de la Grande Vigie.
  • Plant life at Point de la Grande Vigie.
  • Crevasse in lava at Point de la Grande Vigie.
  • Cows wander on road at Point de la Grande Vigie.
  • Reddish calf.
  • Typical Guadeloupe breed of cow.
  • Corsaire Rum Museum near Ste Rose.
  • Steam engine invented 1707 by Papin, a French physicist, used for sugar cane crushing at Rum Museum.
  • Working rum distillery beside Rum Museum.
  • Palm olives, a source of oil.
  • Red flowers.
  • Orchid Mountain estate house.
  • Orchid gardens, feature on Orchid Mountain estate tours.
  • Deshaies: Yachts moored in bay of Deshaies.
  • Deshaies: View of bay & village of Deshaies.
  • Deshaies: Deshaies Botanic Gardens one of top attractions on Guadeloupe.
  • Deshaies: Pond at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Hand feeding tropical birds at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Feeding bird at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Tame bird at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Bird species mix at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Bird out for a stroll at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Mussaeda erythrophylla (from West Africa) at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Fan palm at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Orchids at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Banyan tree roots at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Pavilion & waterfall at Jardin Botanique Deshaies.
  • Deshaies: Flamingos at Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Deshaies: Former villa of Coluche, humorist who founded Deshaies Botanic Gardens.
  • Basse-Terre mountain ridge from route de Traversée (traverse route).
  • View of mountain ranges of Basse-Terre, a rugged volcanic island.
  • Bathing in waterfall pool of Cascade aux Ecrivisses beside route de Traversée.
  • Basse-Terre mountain ridge from route de Traversée.
  • Totem heads at Domaine de Valmbreuse botanical gardens.
  • Totem head at Domaine de Valmbreuse.
  • Waterfall with floral display at Domaine de Valmbreuse.
  • Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus).
  • Exotic duck raised at Domaine de Valmbreuse.
  • Ducks on display at Domaine de Valmbreuse.
  • Iridescent green-blue wings of Purple-throated Carib hummingbird.
  • Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola), common in Caribbean islands.
  • Yellow flower at Domaine de Valmbreuse.
  • Fern tree at Domaine de Valmbreuse.
  • Giant philodendron at Domaine de Valmbreuse.
  • Hindu Temple near Ste-Marie.
  • Detail of colorful Hindu Temple near Ste-Marie.
  • Double level Carbet waterfall on La Soufrière volcano.
  • Lower Carbet waterfall.
  • Parasitic plant in rain forest of La Soufrière volcano.
  • View from La Soufrière volcano to east coast of Basse-Terre.
  • Trois Rivières: Pre-Columbian petroglyphs at Parc Archeologique.
  • Trois Rivières: Human-shaped engravings on rocks of Parc Archeologique.
  • Trois Rivières: Native face with headdress & necklace at Parc Archeologique.
  • Trois Rivières: Undated pre-Columbian petroglyphs on site used by Carib natives since 300-400 AD at Parc Archeologique.
  • View of Les Saintes islands from near Vieux Fort.
  • Houses along coast near Vieux Fort.
  • Ramparts of Vieux Fort now encloses a lace making center.
  • Virgin Mary of Guadeloupe church (1876) in town of Basse-Terre.
  • La Guadeloupe aux Sacre Coeur church tower in town of Basse-Terre.
  • Volcanic range of Basse-Terre island seen from Atlantic Ocean side.
  • Grand Anse coast of Basse-Terre island seen from air.
  • Housing tract of Guadeloupe seen from air.
  • Town on north coast of Basse-Terre island seen from air.
  • Rivière-Salèt canal dividing Basse-Terre from Grande-Terre with Pointe-à-Pitre seen from air.
  • Modern Pointe-à-Pitre air terminal building.
  • Bathers watching Père Noël land.
  • Père Noël with kids.
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