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Derek Walcott Square
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Derek Walcott Square is a tranquil green space in the heart of Castries, named after the island's Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright. Visitors can see a bronze statue of Walcott and stroll through gardens filled with tropical plants and trees, including a massive saman tree. The square is a focal point for local events and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets.
Don't miss
- Bronze statue of Derek Walcott
- Centuries-old saman tree
- Tropical garden paths
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Ways to visit Derek Walcott Square
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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