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Saint Catherine (Jamaican Creole: Sent Cyatrine) is a parish in the south east of Jamaica. It is located in the county of Middlesex, and is one of the island's largest and most economically valued parishes because of its many resources.
The capital town, Spanish Town once the capital city of Jamaica in the parish of St. Catherine has the finest collection of historical buildings, and the country’s archives. As a site of historical importance, its history was shaped by its experiences within two significant colonial periods.
- Curious59391000563. 2 contributions. Great vibe. The food here us the best the vibe and atmosphere is chill and love. Everyone Irie out here one of the best spots near kingston.
- Glenplant160@gmail.com. 1 contribution. Gem. On my first visit to this unexpected gem in Jamaica, in 1984, the Dean spotted me to be an Englishman and asked me if I could arrange repair of the stained glass with a Birmingham, England artisanat they had last dealt with in the 1930s.
- traveljoy2016. London, UK22 contributions. Interesting for a short visit. I stayed in Spanish Town for a week so visited. I enjoyed the visit and learned lots but probably wouldn't rush back.
- Ansley Quiros. 17 contributions. Student Visit. Absolutely fascinating! Seeing the care and meticulousness with which the individuals at the Jamaica National Archives preserve, process and digitize priceless historical documents is inspiring.
Mar 2, 2020 · St. Catherine was one of the first seven parishes created in 1664 and this makes it one of the seven oldest parishes in Jamaica. Extending over 459.7 square miles or 1,190 square kilometres, St Catherine is also one of the largest parishes in Jamaica today.
This episode of Parish Profile takes a look at the Parish of St Catherine and its historical sites and facts.Thank you for watching!More videos from this ser...
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Apr 15, 2020 · History of St Catherine highlights Mountain River Cave in Cudjoe Hill in St Catherine, a natural heritage site, which was declared a National Monument by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust in 2003.
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Saint Catherine (Jamaican Creole: Sent Cyatrine) is a parish in the south east of Jamaica. It is located in the county of Middlesex, and is one of the island's largest and most economically valued parishes because of its many resources.
