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SLAVE CEMETERY

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Anse Marguerite, 97160The Mould, Guadeloupe
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2024
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2024

Cemetery included in the "La Route de l'Esclave - Traces mémoires en Guadeloupe" tour, burials revealed during excavations.

This site was selected, along with 17 other emblematic heritage sites, to integrate the circuit "The Slave Route - Traces of memory in Guadeloupe" because of its link with the history of slavery. An itinerary that has been developed for a better understanding of this painful historical context. An excavation operation revealed the presence of a slave cemetery of about 150 graves. The place constitutes a major archaeological site in Guadeloupe. It is to be deplored the lack of maintenance of the site which is littered with plastic waste.

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futé971
Visited in april 2018
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Un petit coin sauvage avec une eau limpide comme la Guadeloupe en propose à foison en Grande Terre. Son petit plus survient au niveau du contexte historique et des fouilles réalisées sur le site pour déterrer un authentique cimetière d'esclave. Anse Marguerite est un spot idéal si vous voulez lier pédagogie et loisirs en une matinée. Attention au manque de places pour se garer.
steph40400
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certes c'est une plage mais là n'est pas son intérêt, c'est surtout le lieu de recueillement, le cimetière des esclaves.

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