Volcanic eruption of 1902
 Nothing in the past of Mount-Pelé let predict such a dramatic eruption. Few volcanic phenomena observed before, did not convince the inhabitants of the importance of the danger. However, May 8, 1902, the crater explodes. In a few seconds, a volcanic cloud shaves any trace of life on 60km2. 30000 people perish. |
Heritage
: The Plantations.
 "L'habitation" indicates in the Antilles a coffee or sugar cane plantation. Vestige of the past, it testifies one time when slave Martinique contributed largely to finances of the kingdom of France. |
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| Fort de France Markets |
 To discover Fort de France, it is also to plunge itself in the environment of its markets. Joined together in downtown, each one has its speciality: Spices, Fruits & Vegetables, Fishes. |
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