Baie Mahault, 5 km from Pointe-à-Pitre; the city has been founded by the pirates and took her name from a species of Mangrove tree (maho), of which one used to make riggings. The center of the old town with an interesting church on the townhall's place opens to the sea - The Grand Cul de Sac Marin by a small fishing port. In the south, the Petit Cul de Sac Marin is spreckled by small isles, some of which inhabitated and offering vacation rentals. In the suburbs you will find the biggest shopping mall and the most important industrial area of Guadeloupe: Jarry.
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