Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

World Heritage

Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is an outstanding example of well-preserved 17th and 18th century military architecture in the Caribbean. Designed by the British and built by African slave labor, the fortress stands as a testimony to European colonial expansion, the African slave trade and colonialism. Trade and the emergence of new societies in the Caribbean.

# Caribbean

# 17th and 18th century military architecture

# British design

# African slave labor

# European colonial expansion

# African slave trade