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Saint Barthelemy Collection (#2)

Discover the enchanting beauty of Saint Barthelemy, a captivating island in the West Indies




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Discover the enchanting beauty of Saint Barthelemy, a captivating island in the West Indies. From the small airplane landing at its charming airport to the breathtaking sunset over luxury yachts in Gustavia's harbor, this Caribbean gem offers a paradise like no other. With Flamand Beach providing a stunning view of crystal-clear waters and golden sands, it's easy to see why St. Barth is a favorite destination for beach lovers. As you explore this idyllic island, immerse yourself in its rich history through magnificent artworks such as the Triptych of Saint Giovenale and Lubin Baugin's Martyrdom of Saint Barthelemy. However, beyond its natural beauty lies a dark chapter from history: The Massacre of St. Bartholomew. Remnants of this tragic event can be seen through haunting illustrations depicting attacks on Coligny's lodgings and scenes from that fateful night. These historical images serve as reminders of humanity's past struggles. Today, Saint Barthelemy stands tall as an emblematic blend of French culture with Caribbean vibes—a place where tranquility meets sophistication amidst palm-fringed beaches and upscale resorts. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this tropical haven promises unforgettable experiences that will leave you yearning for more.