Cité Soleil, Haiti

Fort Dimanche

Fort Dimanche is a fortress and former prison in Haiti located near La Saline in Port-au-Prince that was notorious for torture and murder during the reign of François Duvalier. It was declared a monument in 1987. The original Fort Dimanche was built by the French when Haiti was a colony prior to 1804 and fell into disrepair.

City
Cité Soleil
Country
Haiti
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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