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[Caribbean Trip] Grenada: St. George’s

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St. George’s is the capital of Grenada. Grenada is also a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. It was a peaceful island until the Middle Ages, but after being discovered by Europeans, it was ruled by France and England. St. Georges is influenced by the European colonial era, so many of the buildings are European. It is said to be the most beautiful place in Central America and the Caribbean, and is popular with tourists.

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Location

Grenada is a small island in the east of Central America.

History

Until the Middle Ages, Grenada was an island inhabited by a small number of indigenous peoples. Discovered by Columbus in 1498 and named Conception Island, it was named Grenada in 1523. It was colonized by France in 1650, but later became British territory after 1763. Independent in 1967.

Climate

Summers are warm and winters are warm. Temperatures range from 16 ° C to 30 ° C throughout the year.

Language

The official language of Grenada is English.

Security

Since Grenada is a country with about 10,000 people, the crime rate is low.

Race

Africans are over 80%. Others are mixed race and Indian descent.

Industries

The production of nutmeg is very active. It can be said to be a symbol of this country because nutmeg is drawn on the national flag. Currently, the tourism industry is very strong.

religion

The majority of Grenadas are Christians.

currency

The Eastern Caribbean dollar is used in Grenada. The Eastern Caribbean dollar is the currency used in the Caribbean region.

Sightseeing spot 1 : St George’s University Grenada

Students from all over the world gather at one of Grenada’s leading universities. There are medical school, veterinary school, nursing department, and art department, but the most famous one is medical school.

Sightseeing spot 2 : Undersea Museum

A sculpture in the sea of St. George’s. Made by British sculptor Jason Dekaires Taylor. It is a famous tourist spot.

Sightseeing spot 3 : Grenada National Museum

Learn more about Grenada’s history, culture and ethnic life at the Grenada National Museum. Built in 1704 as a barracks in France, it is now a museum.

Sightseeing spot 4 : Fort George

A colonial fortress that was built by the colonial army still remains. It was built in preparation for an invasion from abroad. It is currently used as the police headquarters.

Sightseeing spot 5 : Grand Anse Beach

This is the biggest attraction of Grenada. The beach is just steps from the town of St. George’s. The sea is very beautiful and has a clear color.

Sightseeing spot 6 : Chocolate Museum

Grenada is a country with a thriving production of nutmeg and chocolate. You can enjoy the charm of Grenada chocolate. There is also a souvenir shop, and you can take it home with you.

Hotel

St. George’s has plenty of accommodation. Point Salins International Airport is nearby. Tickets and accommodations can be booked from the link below. It also supports other languages.

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