Virtual tour / Historical monument

Haiti: Fort Picolet / Virtual tour

Live an extraordinary experience by virtually visiting the ruins of Fort Picolet, which played an important role in several significant events in Haiti’s history. During the Haitian Revolution, which led to the country’s independence from France in 1804, the fort served as a stronghold for French and Haitian forces at different times. It was the scene of battles and sieges as various factions fought for control of the strategic port city.

Haiti: Palais Sans Souci / virtual tour

Immerse yourself in a unique immersive experience by donning your virtual reality headset or simply using your phone to explore this world heritage gem. Sans Souci Palace, located near the town of Milot in northern Haiti, was erected in the early 19th century during the reign of King Henri I, also known as Henri Christophe. As the royal palace of Henry I, it was intended to rival the sumptuous European buildings of the time, both in terms of grandeur and architectural sophistication. Surrounded by exquisite gardens and fountains, Palais Sans Souci was once a lavish residence, providing a luxurious setting for its royal occupant. The name "Sans Souci" translated into French as "Sans Soucis" perfectly reflects the carefree and opulent atmosphere that reigned in these places. Prepare to be amazed by the architectural splendor and captivating history of Palais Sans Souci on this virtual tour. Whether you are equipped with a virtual reality headset or simply using your phone, this experience will transport you to the heart of this exceptional historic site, offering a privileged look at the past grandeur of this remarkable palace. Experience total immersion and discover the hidden treasures of this world heritage, inviting you on a journey through time and the cultural wealth of Haiti.

Haiti: Fort Saint-Joseph / Virtual tour

Fort Saint-Joseph, a crucial defensive work in the Bay of Cap-Français during the French colonial period, is today accessible via an immersive virtual tour. Built in two stages in 1748 and 1774, it was part of a network of forts intended to control maritime passages. Under the command of General Henry Christophe in 1802, it was rendered unusable for the French expeditionary army by the explosion of its powder magazine and its entrance gate. The scars left by this event bear witness to the conflicts between the French mainland forces and those of the colony. Classified as national heritage in 1995, the fort has recently benefited from restoration work, thanks to collaboration between the public sector and local private funding.

Haïti : Citadelle la Ferrière / virtual tour

Immerse yourself in a unique immersive experience by donning your virtual reality headset or simply using your phone to explore this world heritage gem. The Citadelle La Ferrière, also known as the Citadelle Henry, sits among the most iconic structures in Haiti. Nestled in the mountains of the north of the country, near the town of Milot, this imposing fortress was built at the beginning of the 19th century during the reign of Henri Christophe. A former slave who became a renowned military and political leader following the Haitian Revolution, Henri Christophe played a major role in obtaining Haiti’s independence in 1804. The virtual tour of the Citadelle La Ferrière offers a unique opportunity to explore the architectural details, fascinating history and spectacular panoramas of this site imbued with grandeur. Walk the imposing ramparts, gaze at breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, and delve into the rich past of this powerful symbol of Haitian freedom. Whether you are a history buff, a world heritage enthusiast or simply curious to discover the beauty of the Citadelle La Ferrière, this virtual tour transports you to the very heart of this historical treasure. Embark on an unforgettable visual adventure and marvel at the preserved grandeur of this iconic site.