The capital of Grenada. It is located on the southwest coast of the island of Grenada in the West Indies. Population: 4,621 (1991). Founded by the French in 1705, it was called Fort Royal. It is a beautiful city that combines the atmosphere of 18th-century French countryside with the British Georgian style, and was the capital of the British Windward Islands from 1885 to 1958. The port has deep water and is prosperous due to fishing and the export of tropical products. Grand Anse Beach in the southwest is known as a tourist destination and is lined with hotels. Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
グレナダの首都。西インド諸島のグレナダ島の南西海岸に位置する。人口4621(1991)。1705年にフランス人が建設し,フォール・ロアイヤルと呼ばれた。18世紀フランスのいなかの風情とイギリスのジョージアン様式がまじりあった美しい町で,1885年から1958年までイギリス領ウィンドワード諸島の主都であった。港は水深が深く,漁業や熱帯性産物の輸出で活況を呈する。南西部のグランド・アンス海岸は観光地として知られ,ホテルが建ち並ぶ。
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