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Princes Town

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Princes Town, located inland from San Fernando, is a historic settlement named after the visit of Prince Alfred in 1861. The town features well-preserved colonial-era buildings, including the Anglican Church and the old police station. Its bustling market is a hub of activity, where vendors sell fresh produce, spices, and crafts, reflecting the area's Indian and African influences. Visitors can stroll through the streets to absorb the lively atmosphere and sample local street food.

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  • Explore the colonial architecture around the town center
  • Shop for fresh produce and spices at Princes Town Market
  • Visit the historic Anglican Church built in the 19th century

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Ways to visit Princes Town

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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