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2255+GMV, Castries, St LuciaMap
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  • 135DavidS135
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    DELIGHTFUL AREA

    Derek Walcott Square (formerly Columbus Square) is a public square and park located in central Castries. The park is an oasis of charm in a very busy urban area. This was the second visit to the park ...

    Reviewed on Feb 22, 2023
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    OASIS OF CALM

    Situated quite close to the cruise dock port, the square is a charming oasis of calm in an area of Castries surrounded by bustling colourful local people going about each person's daily routine. Lots ...

    Reviewed on Apr 8, 2022
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    A Pilgrimage to the Nobel Prize Winner

    Derek Walcott Square is space to relax and read your favourite book of Walcott’s poetry. It has lost some of its polish but still a spot to meet friends. It is across from the Basilica of the Immacula...

    Reviewed on Jul 2, 2021
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    City center green space

    Well kept green space in the city center. Named after one of two Nobel laureates born in St Lucia. Adjacent to the square is the historic Library building one of few old buildings which survived the d...

    Reviewed on Oct 13, 2020
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    VERY INTERESTING

    My wife and I walked around the iconic square when calling off from a cruise ship while in Castries for the day and found it very interesting. It's a quaint park really and is clearly the central loca...

    Reviewed on Mar 29, 2020
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