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Sugar plantation established in 1674 and preserved as a monument to the...
Sugar plantation established in 1674 and preserved as a monument to the slaves whose labor it exploited.
If nothing else, you must see this as it is a reminder of how slavery dominated the island. Sugar was the only 'industry' and there are reminders all over the island. Well... read more
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10 reviews
5 attraction reviews
5 helpful votes
The area is in the midst of excavation so not refined but still a must see spot. I'd allow about 1 hour to explore the site.
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8 reviews
5 attraction reviews
3 helpful votes
This is a beautiful historical site. It tells great history of the island and what the slaves went through on the sugar plantation. One of the mills was restored to actually display the process of crushing and extracting the juice from the sugarcane itself (this was told to me by my driver). I did not get to experience it as... More
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4 reviews
3 attraction reviews
A must to see the history of the people if the lovely island, very informative and great to see the locals looking after there heritage.
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23 reviews
9 attraction reviews
10 helpful votes
If nothing else, you must see this as it is a reminder of how slavery dominated the island. Sugar was the only 'industry' and there are reminders all over the island. Well restored monument to so many who suffered. SuzieV
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83 reviews
14 attraction reviews
53 helpful votes
A restored Sugar mill with plenty of information about the history of sugar and slavery on Antigua. Well worth a brief visit.
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153 reviews
26 attraction reviews
59 helpful votes
This was the first time at a sugar plantation, I found this place surprisingly interesting and well worth a visit.
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82 reviews
18 attraction reviews
28 helpful votes
We went there but there was no guide or information on the site. So personally I would not bother as you learn nothing.
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63 reviews
18 attraction reviews
16 helpful votes
A great outdoor museum that helps you understand how the sugar plantations worked and how the process evolved over the years. The foundation of the main house was discovered only a year ago.
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Maybe since we saw better one's in Barbados, this didn't impress us. Still we had a good time as we had time to kill before we reached the airport. For photographers, it's a very photogenic site so, it won't disappoint if you plan the trip here along with covering other places nearby.
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80 reviews
30 attraction reviews
21 helpful votes
A lovely old windmill and a small museum about the Sugar Mill Industry here so not that much to see but it was very nice although it needs some tidying up a bit.
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