🏛️ Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites

Antigua and Barbuda · Americas · Cultural · 17.21°N, 61.93°W

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Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites
Nelson's Dockyard is a cultural heritage site and marina in English Harbour, located in Saint Paul on the Caribbean island of Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda. It is the only continuously working Georgian era dockyard in the world. It was built in the early 18th century and abandoned by the British Royal Navy in 1889. The dockyard is named after Admiral Horatio Nelson, who lived in the Royal Navy Dockyard from 1784 through 1787.

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CountryAntigua and Barbuda
Continent / regionAmericas
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)17.21°N, 61.93°W · view on map

Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites is a cultural World Heritage site in Antigua and Barbuda, in Americas. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

Coordinates are an approximate site centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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