Fort Picolet

Fort Picolet is a historic coastal fortress in Cap-Haïtien, built in the mid-18th century as part of the French colonial defense system. Built between 1736 and 1741, this impressive structure played a key role during the Haitian Revolution.

Visitors can admire the two superimposed batteries, walk along the defensive walls and enjoy panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. The fort is a symbol of Haiti's struggle for independence and resistance to colonial oppression.

The site combines fascinating history with picturesque views, perfect for lovers of military architecture and Caribbean history.