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Extract from the Grand-Bourg Travel Guides:
Largely destroyed by fire in the early 1900s, and hit by a brutal hurricane in 1928, the island capital of
GRAND-BOURG
was rebuilt with a lot of two-storey cement structures, but has enough surviving wooden creole houses to remind visitors of its roots. It's a compact place, with a few narrow streets heading north of the harbour, where the peeling
Notre-Dame-de-Marie-Galante
church overlooks the town
market
(6am-mid-afternoon). There's little to do here by day except wander about and peruse the market goods, and even less to do by night. The main attraction is the ruins of the island's one-time ri...
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