Bridgetown (English spelling)

Japanese: ブリッジタウン(英語表記)Bridgetown
Bridgetown (English spelling)
The capital of Barbados. A port city on Carlisle Bay on the southwest coast of Barbados, the eastern tip of the Lesser Antilles in the eastern West Indies. Founded in 1628. The only port of entry in Barbados, it exports sugar, rum, molasses, etc. There are sugar refineries and rum factories. A beautiful English-style town with St. Michael's Cathedral, Trafalgar Square with its statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson, and the 18th century Government Building, it is the tourist center of Barbados. It was registered as a World Heritage Site in 2011. Population: 93,300 (2009).

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Japanese:
バルバドスの首都。西インド諸島東部,小アンティル諸島東端のバルバドス島南西岸,カーライル湾に臨む港湾都市。1628年建設。バルバドス唯一の通関港で,砂糖,ラム酒,糖蜜などを輸出。製糖工場,ラム酒工場などがある。イギリス風の美しい町で,聖マイケル聖堂,ホレーショ・ネルソン提督像のあるトラファルガー広場,18世紀建設の政庁舎などがあり,バルバドスの観光中心地となっている。2011年,世界遺産の文化遺産に登録された。人口 9万3300(2009)。

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