A few miles farther south, in Carib Territory, 3,500 descendants of pre-Colombian Caribs live on 3,700 acres along the Atlantic coast. In actuality, the eight Carib villages are not much different from any other small community on the island, and few of the residents, who call themselves Kalinago, resemble their bronze-skinned, straight-haired South American forefathers. oradea real estate However, there are a few traces of their original culture remaining, and the settlement oradea real estate is well worth a visit.
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Artisans lay tall reeds from the larouma plant on the mountain road around Pichelin, east of Bellevue Chopin, to allow them to dry before being braided into straw mats. It s okay to drive over them as the reeds are rigid and your car will do no damage. The headlands at both ends of Grand Bay, Pointe Tanama on the west and Carib Point on the east, were once fortified to protect the island from attack. You can explore along these cliffs to find ruins of the old forts and take in sweeping views of the bay. Another fantastic viewpoint is from T te Morne, reached by a steep road at the west end of L Allay, the main village street. oradea real estate When the road ends, you can walk up the hill to the lookout. The jagged path down the other side leads to the sulfur springs above the village of Soufri re.
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