Fort-de-France Travel Guide

The capital of Martinique, Fort de France, has a diversification of offers; from creole to french, caribbean to european, urban to rural, city to coastal and of coarse; old to modern cities.

Internationally known not only as a famous poete,politician and civil rights pioneer, Aimé Cesaire was for the past fifty-six (56) years the mayor and power point of Fort de France.

The different neighbourhoods, streets and historical landmarks of the capital city, gives it that west indian glow; generously warm and creole. Discover the city's secrets, interact with its people, learn of its history, culture and the country with its language.

The Carbet peaks to the north,the plains of Lamentin on its southern borders, Fort de France is a town of constant modifications to better meet the satisfaction of its locals and visitors. Approximately 4308 hectares of heartfelt history makes up the luxurious city of Fort de France, borded by the Caribbean Sea. The outstanding population of the foyal people,some 100,000 habitants have a rich historical and emotive city of passion to propose to you.

Distinct destination,Fort de France, an heir of trade winds delicately perfumed with the scent of sweet sugar cane and rum.

Source : En.tourismefdf.com