Schoelcher's Library
Schoelcher's Library
It is considered like the most beautiful monument of Fort de France. Work of the architect Pierre-Henry Picq, this building of iron and concrete carries the name of the famous abolitionist that donated the 10.000 books of his personal collection. The big fire of 1890 destroyed a big part of them.
It is considered like the most beautiful monument of Fort de France. Work of the architect Pierre-Henry Picq, this building of iron and concrete carries the name of the famous abolitionist that donated the 10.000 books of his personal collection. The big fire of 1890 destroyed a big part of them.
