Pointe-à-Pitre

It is the capital of the Grand-Terrey island where inhabitants live in a typical animated and cheerful life of the Antilles. It has become a tourist destination full of elegant hotels and where the main restaurants and commercial stores are located. The Market Place is the main market of the city and it is a colorful place. It can be visited the Schoelcher Museum, Galleries of Art, the Plaza of Victory framed by wood buildings with balconies to the traditional square. Here you can also find the Aquarius of Guadeloupe that is most modern and greater of the Antilles. The traditional crafts of the caribes and arawaks people can be found in some halls of the Archaeological Museum of Edgard-Cler where objects of his personal collection are exhibited. If you wish to enjoy nocturnal activity, the city offers the most varied options: cinemas, discotheques, clubs, the most original distractions, from Pointe-à-Pitre to the rest of the far places.

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The inspiration for New York rap music stems from Jamaican disc jockeys, who used to talk, or toast, over records in clubs.