Croix-des-Bouquets
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croix-des-bouquets-182-13578446
title:
Croix-des-Bouquets
text:
Croix-des-Bouquets is a commune in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is located 12.9 kilometers (8.0 mi) to the northeast of Haiti's capital city, Port-au-Prince. Originally located on the shore, it was relocated inland after the 1770 Port-au-Prince earthquake. Croix-des-Bouquets was founded in 1749 by Royal Decree. Legend has it that the city takes its name from a tradition that had the Spaniards passing to deposit bouquets of flowers at the foot of a large cross that was on the land where the
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description:
Commune in Haiti
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croix-des-Bouquets
date created:
2006-10-28T22:59:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T19:31:34Z
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