National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers

Overview

These Haitian monuments date from the beginning of the 19th century, when Haiti proclaimed its independence. The Palace of Sans Souci, the buildings at Ramiers and, in particular, the Citadel serve as universal symbols of liberty, being the first monuments to be constructed by black slaves who had gained their freedom.

Selection Criteria

(iv)

Components(1 location)

• •National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers180

Details

Countries

Haiti

ISO Codes

HT

Area

25,285.59 ha

Coordinates

19.5730, -72.2343