Saint John

Saint John, United States

From series “The Most Beautiful Islands on the Planet”

The island of Saint John, located in the Caribbean Sea, is popular with the active recreation and the unusual, picturesque holiday destinations. The tiny island is one of the American Virgin Islands and is the smallest of them. The surface area is 50.8 sq km. Despite the relatively modest size, Saint John is rich in the unique natural sights you can not see anywhere else in the world.

Saint John, United States
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Saint John, United States For many years now the archipelago has been explored by archaeologists whose valuable finds are presented in the local museum. In the district of Cinnamon-Bay is one of the most interesting archeological districts, now open to all interested parties. In the district of Riff Bay, you can see the old rock drawings in addition to the picturesque beaches. One of the most important historical sights of the island are the ruins of Annaberg Plantage. The numerous hiking trails extend through the territory of the island, whose central part is covered with lush brushwoods of tropical plants and little explored.

At present more than 75% isotritritium is declared as a protective zone. Construction on this territory is forbidden. Caneel Bay is the only modern health resort on the Protected Trail. The recovery on the luxury resorts of Saint John attracts the world famous celebrities, who want to hide themselves from the intrusive paparazzi. Today, about 4,000 people live permanently on the island. More than half of the island population lives in the tiny and peculiar capital - Cruz Bay. To the beginning - Cousin Island

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Useful staff nearby

Car rental office: 'BigSexy Car Rentals' is located in 8 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'E&C Service Station' in 6.12 km
Supermarket: 'Lily's Gourmet Market' in 2.19 km
Parking: 'Parking' in 15 km
Apotheek: 'Chelsea Drug Store Redhook' in 12 km
Police station: 'West End Police Station' in 7 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Le Château de Bordeaux' in 1.45 km

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