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HAITI HERITAGE: The Gingerbread style, a heritage in danger
This style of Gingerbread house made its triumphant entry into the project of a new model of building in the middle of the 20th century in Haïti with the arrival of new Haitian engineers studied in Europe, more precisely in France, who were going to provide Haïti with a new form of construction. At that time, the Haitian landscape was flourishing, the city of Port-Au-Prince is full of trees where the weather is beautiful in the heights of the city of Princes, it was a heavenly place where businessmen, mixed with politicians depending on the time began to live in this green space. Today, the Gingerbread house style, a built heritage in danger.
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First black nation to free itself from slavery and gain independence from France in 1804 and influenced other liberation movements around the world, inspiring struggles for freedom and equality.
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Haïti is blessed with spectacular natural landscapes, including white sand beaches, mountains and rich biodiversity.
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