Address: | Escalier Aux Esclaves, Petit-Canal, Guadeloupe
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Montreal, Quebec
Contemplative stop along the Route des Esclaves
This is good place to pause for a few moments of reflection. It is meant to be a memorial to the abolition of slavery in 1848, the stairs themselves having been used to move people in from the nearby ...
Music was always with the slaves. It helped them to survive. When I saw the drum, amidst the steps of the slaves. des Esclaves, it made sense. How terrible to sell people and becoming slaves wit...
This actually was a sugar port, not a slave market. There are ruins, a small fishing port, and exercise machines. The most interesting thing is the church at the top of the steps.
This site was inaugurated in 1994 to celebrate the bicentennial of the first abolition of slavery in Guadeloupe (June 7, 1794-1994). Full abolition was reached in 1848. The site is fairly basic and qu...
Contemplative stop along the Route des Esclaves
This is good place to pause for a few moments of reflection. It is meant to be a memorial to the abolition of slavery in 1848, the stairs themselves having been used to move people in from the nearby ...