History of city Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe in photos A small historical reference Geography: Date of foundation: History: Population: 11 395 Sights: Champ d'Arbault, 1900 La Poste - The post office, between 1940 and 1960 La Préfecture - City Hall Le cours Nolivos - Panorama of town street, 1900 Le cours Nolivos - Panorama of town street, May 8, 1902 Le cours Nolivos - Panorama of town street Panorama of town street, 1926 Rivière aux Herbes, 1900 Visit of General de Gaulle, May 2, 1960

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