Basseterre, St. Kitts

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The capital town of Basseterre is the bustling gateway to the beautiful beaches and lush rainforest of St. Kitts. The island was among the first in the Caribbean to be colonized by the French and English, a complex legacy found in and around Basseterre Circus at such sights as the Anglican and Catholic churches, the Berkeley Memorial, and National Museum. A drive along the coast leads to the landmark Brimstone Hill Fortress and National Park, an imposing military structure built from volcanic rock by African slaves. St.