Citadelle Laferrière: Largest Fortress in the Americas
Located in the Nord department of Haiti, Citadelle Laferrière holds the title of being the largest fortress in the Americas. The fortress is on the Bonnet à l’Evêque mountaintop, nearly a kilometer above the ground, covering an area of 10,000 m2. Moreover, the fortress is the national symbol of Haitian independency and the end of slavery in the country. Citadelle Laferrière holds a special place in the history and the hearts of Haitians and is the icon of their sovereignty.
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