Saint-Pierre is to become a big sea resort. Second city of Reunion (50 000 inhabitants), she(it) counts indeed a sheltered beach, a port of fishing and sailing. The Mecca of the fishing to the big person(main part), to the warm season, the anglers can come to face, in the wide, belligerent fishes as the blue marlin, the barracuda or the watoo. Saint-Pierre also enjoys a big reputation with the submarine divers and the surfers.
It is also an ancient city, at the beautiful Creole houses the history of which becomes confused with that some sugar.

On the other side of the river At first, the picturesque small port of Holy Earth where it is necessary to assiter on the return to the fishermen. cultural Patrimony of Saint-Pierre : The ancient station, the former(old) factories with stick with their fireplaces, cemeteries, with Sitarane's grave, guillotined in 1911, the old lime kilns, the City hall, the old market and its architecture in cast iron, the Temple Tamoul of the White Gully, the Old Domain in the Gully of Kids...

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Thanks in Serge Gélabert for the photo.

Credit text : advertising Brochure "Tourist Phone book 99/00" - Credit photo : Serge Gélabert