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Martinique is the 3rd largest island in The Lesser Antilles after Trinidad and Guadeloupe. It stretches 70 km (43 mi) in length and 30 km (19 mi) in width. The highest point is the volcano of Mount Pelée at 1,397 m (4,583 ft) above sea level. There are numerous small islands, particularly off the east coast.
10 Νοε 2024 · Martinique, island and overseas territorial collectivity of France, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It is included in the Lesser Antilles island chain. Its nearest neighbours are the island republics of Dominica, 22 miles (35 km) to the northwest, and Saint Lucia, 16 miles (26 km) to the south.
Offering a striking diversity of landscapes and atmospheres, Martinique is a cosmopolitan and sophisticated island that boasts world-class beaches, top-notch hiking, great culinary experiences, an enormous array of activities and some colourful cultural life.
Local culture and cuisine combine both influences. The stylish isle is dominated by Mount Pelee, which destroyed the city of St. Pierre in 1902. Black sand beaches and rainforests are found in the north, with yet more beautiful sands to the south.
With sea and beaches and the forests and volcanoes of the Mount Pelée and Pitons du Nord UNESCO World Heritage site, Martinique is an extraordinary paradise for nature and biodiversity, now recognized as a World Biosphere Reserve.
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25 Ιουν 2024 · Close enough to island hop to nearby St. Lucia and Dominica but worlds away regarding both language and customs, Martinique is an island that offers a distinctive Caribbean experience.
9 Δεκ 2020 · The French Caribbean island of Martinique has become increasingly popular with American travelers over the last few years. Its stunning beaches, unique culture, and quiet ambiance make it a relaxing getaway that offers you something different from notable other islands like Jamaica or Barbados.
6 Απρ 2021 · Martinique is one of the Windward Islands that is situated northwest of Barbados, south of the island of Dominica and north of Saint Lucia. The island is bounded by the North Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Caribbean Sea in the west.
6 Οκτ 2024 · Mix French charm with West Indian joie de vivre, and you get Martinique, a delightful island in the Lesser Antilles. Here, rugged volcanic landscapes give way to lush rainforests, soaring peaks and postcard-perfect beaches, with the towering Mont Pelée volcano as a powerful symbol of nature’s might.