St. George's, Grenada
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St. George's, population 7,500 (1999), with an agglomeration of 33,000 people is the capital of Grenada, Caribbean Sea. It was the capital of the former British colony of the Windward Islands. The city is surrounded by a hillside of an old volcano crater. The city is home of St. George’s University School of Medicine. The main exports are cacao, nutmeg, and mace.
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[edit] Hospitals
- General Hospital
- Mount Gay Hospital
- Old Trafford Medical Center
- St Augustine's Medical Services
- St. George’s University School of Medicine
- Marryshows' Hospital & Health Clinic
- Salus Clinic
[edit] Main sites
- Catholic Cathedral
- Wharf Road
- St George's Harbour
- Fort George built by the French in 1705.
- St. Georges fresh produce marketplace
- World famous Grande Anse beach, shopping centers, hotels
- Pointe Salines (Point Saline) Airport
- Parliament Bulding
- Governor General Residence, Government Offices
- Fort Frederick Fort Complex
[edit] History
St. George's was built by the French in 1650.
[edit] External links
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