The city of Cayenne is the capital of French Guiana, and one of the highlights of its historical heritage. Cayenne has managed to retain its legendary charm and good humor, with its beautiful public squares and numerous colonial houses, some of which are listed buildings.
Cayenne is a city with a thousand facets that brings together populations as diverse as Creoles, Lebanese, Metropolitan French and Brazilians. Cultures meet and merge here, as can be seen in the local cuisine, artwork and stores.
The Place des Palmistes - The Place Grenoble - The Franconie Museum - The Market - The Birthplace of Governor Félix Eboué - The Place des Amandiers - The Museum of French Guyanese Cultures - Fort Cépérou - the Botanical Gardens - The Cathedral Saint Sauveur - The Place Schoelcher.
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