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Saut Mathurine : A Hidden Gem in the South of HaitiSaut Mathurine, Haïti
Saut Mathurine : A Hidden Gem in the South of Haiti
Saut Mathurine, Haïti
  • May 22, 2024
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Saut Mathurine : A Hidden Gem in the South of Haiti

Located in the southern metropolis of Haiti, within the commune of Camp Perrin, near the city of Les Cayes, Saut Mathurine is one of the largest and impressive waterfalls in Haiti. this natural site is a true treasure for nature lovers, adventurers and tourists in search of authentic beauty.

If the southern region of Haïti is known for its many lush beaches under the weight of the Antilles sun, its numerous caves, forts of all kinds and other important historical sites.
Among all this great natural wealth, there are cities which stand out for their exceptional side. And which does not leave those who are willing to visit them indifferent. The Mathurine jump is precisely one of them.

The Saut Mathurine stands out for its impressive height and powerful flow, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle. The waterfall, which flows forcefully into a pool, is made up of clear, turquoise waters, while providing an idyllic and peaceful setting for those who bathe there. In other words, visitors can take advantage of this enchanting setting to relax, picnic or swim in the fresh and invigorating waters of Mathurine Falls.

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Global warming is a proven danger for the site.

The impact of global warming is being seen more and more everywhere on earth and affects almost all areas of life. If the unique and spectacular side of the Mathurine jump no longer needs to be demonstrated. Like the rest of the planet, it is affected by the negative developments of climate change. Due to climatic phenomena, water is becoming increasingly rare in the springs that feed the jump. Not to mention the excessive cutting of wood by the inhabitants who make charcoal for trade and cooking food.
All of these unfortunate initiatives seem to affect the spectacle of the site at a certain level.
However, even with so much difficulty in keeping its basic natural structure, the Mathurine jump remains an exceptional site capable of awakening intensely pleasant sensations in its visitors, capable of affecting all of the human senses.
And inspire people to get involved in the fight for the preservation of nature.

Among others, Saut Mathurine at Camp Perrin is undoubtedly one of the natural wonders of Haiti. Offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure and cultural richness, this site is a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to discover Haiti’s hidden treasures. Whether you are a nature lover, a history buff or an adventurer looking for new challenges, Saut Mathurine promises an unforgettable experience.

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Moise Francois

Journalist editor, poet and apprentice lawyer.

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Wilna

Je vous remercie , pour tous les details concernant ce patrimoine naturel.

December 01, 2024 - 01:06:03 PM
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