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Peter Tosh Monument

| Bluefields, Westmoreland, Negril, Jamaica
Ranked #10 of 25 attractions in Negril
4.0 of 5 stars 16 Reviews
Type: Monuments/ Statues
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Woodstock, Georgia, United States
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2012
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Although we were in need of a bathroom the stop here became more than a "potty break". We enjoyed the grounds and history of Peter Tosh and his relationship with Bob Marley. More

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Minnesota
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46 reviews 46 reviews
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37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 March 2012
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We stopped unplanned to the monument and paid $5USD entrance fee per person. The gravesite was a small mausoleum and ornately painted. There is a small house (where Peter Tosh was raised), and very small gift counter offering t-shirts, CDs and ganja. A guide showed us the special "flower garden" (with rows of marijuana plants) and a few interesting trees... More

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Manchester
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 February 2012
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It makes most sense to visit this simple place, if you are travelling along the coast, away to or from Negril. there is not enough here to merit a long detour. However, if you are a fan of Peter Tosh, of socially engaged reggae and want to chill out, then your imagination can fill in the rest, when you visit... More

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Detroit, Michigan, United States
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2012
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I actually didn't go here in 2012, but went in 2011 and 2010. The monument is located in Belmont about a 45-60 minute drive from Negril in the childhood home of Peter Tosh. We met some of his cousins and actually spoke to his mother. More

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Port Dover Ontario
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012
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Very spiritual experience for me just to walk on the same piece of earth .He was a great rasta and an excellent human being .A true Jamaican in every sense of the word. More

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montreal
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27 reviews 27 reviews
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74 helpful votes 74 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2012

Nothing much there, I wouldn't suggest going out of your way to see it. If you're passing by it's worth a stop. More

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Cambridge, Massachusetts
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012

We didn't know what to expect , but when we arrived to the Peter Tosh Monument, we were impressed with the peaceful and beautiful layout. Ramone showed us around and we even met Peter Tosh's mom. Unforgettable. More

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Toronto, Canada
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 January 2012

Get Rudy of Samsara / Legends to take you. It was a lifetime moment More

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London, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 December 2011

october 19th his birthday i went to visit with my partner who was a good friend of his it was special as i did know untill we arrived the date.the area is coastal and refreshing More

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Seattle, Washington
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7 reviews 7 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 December 2011

If you like reggae music you must make the trip to the Tosh memorial. A must see. More

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