Presqu'île de la Caravelle, Peninsula on the Atlantic coast of Martinique, France.
Presqu'île de la Caravelle is a peninsula on the Atlantic coast of Martinique with rocky cliffs, mangrove forests, and different kinds of beaches. The landscape offers varied scenery from wooded areas to open coastlines.
The Dubuc Castle ruins from the 18th century are remains of an old sugar plantation at the eastern edge. These structures show how important sugar production was in the island's history.
The fishing village of Tartane keeps old Caribbean fishing ways alive today. You can see how people here work closely with the ocean in their daily routines.
Two hiking trails start at Dubuc Castle and let you explore the peninsula. The longer route takes several hours and goes around the entire landform.
The lighthouse here has been working for over 150 years and is one of the island's oldest active ones. It stands out prominently above the coast and you can see it from many areas nearby.
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