Fort Saint Louis

This seventeenth century defensive fortress has been declared a Historical Monument. It is the oldest and most important building in the city, and one of the best preserved forts in the Lesser Antilles, previously known as Fort Royal. It is huge building overlooking the sea, across the street from La Savane, and at the end of the maritime promenade and the beach, in the bay of the Flemings. It was built by Louis XIV. It is currently the headquarters of the Commander of the Navy, so you can not go inside, except once a year, during the third weekend of September. However, I've read that there are