Basseterre (/ b æ s ˈ t ɛər /; Saint Kitts Creole: Basterre) is the capital and largest city of Saint Kitts and Nevis with an estimated population of 14,000 in 2018. [1]

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Mar 7, 2025 · Basseterre, chief town of St. Kitts (St. Christopher) island and capital of St. Kitts and Nevis, a parliamentary federated state located in the eastern Caribbean. It lies on the island’s southwestern coast, 60 miles (100 km) west of St. John’s, Antigua.

Basseterre / bæsˈtɛər /, is the capital city of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, also called St Kitts and Nevis, in the West Indies. Basseterre port is at 17°18′N 62°44′W, on the south western coast of Saint Kitts Island. It is one of the chief commercial depots of …

Nestled between the Caribbean and lush mountains, Basseterre has a long history of colonial struggle that is reflected in its architecture and cultural monuments. The National Museum, St. George's Anglican Church, the Circus area and Independence Square all …

Jan 7, 2024 · St Kitts’ small principal city, Basseterre, has an equally diminutive focal point known as the Circus. Although oft-repeated local lore claims it was modeled on London’s Piccadilly Circus, this Circus has little in common with its far more frenetic Commonwealth cousin.

Jun 6, 2023 · Step into the charming capital of St. Kitts & Nevis, Basseterre. Discover the colonial architecture, wander through the bustling markets, or take a scenic train ride around the island.

Basseterre was founded by the French and it served as the French capital. By 1639 the town was a large and successful port, commanding Eastern Caribbean trade and colonization. It became the capital of the entire French West Indies colony which included the islands of …

Basseterre (IPA: [bæsˈtɛər]; 14 000 abitanti nel 2018) è la capitale di Saint Kitts e Nevis, nelle Indie Occidentali. Copre una superficie di 6 km². È situata a 17° 18' N e 62° 44' W, sull'isola di Saint Kitts, ed è uno dei principali centri commerciali delle Isole Sopravento settentrionali.

A cidade de Basseterre se encontra ao sul da ilha de São Cristóvão, no Mar do Caribe (Caraíbas). Graças à sua localização tropical, a cidade goza de um clima agradável para o turismo, e também para o desenvolvimento e reprodução da flora típica da região.