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  GORP - Christiansted National Historic Site in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Among his accomplishments were a plan for a new town, which he named Christiansted in honor of the reigning monarch, King Christian VI, and a survey of the island into plantations of 150 acres, which were offered at bargain prices to new settlers.
Christiansted blends vistas of neoclassicism with a lovely natural setting of high hills and a reef-fringed harbor.
Until Denmark outlawed its slave race in 1803, Christiansted was an important port on the infamous Triangular Trade, which took trinkets and rum from Europe to Africa, slaves to the Caribbean, and sugar and molasses to New England or Europe.
gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_nhp/vi_chris.htm   (2952 words)

  
  Christiansted on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Founded in 1733, Christiansted served briefly as capital of the Danish West Indies.
The North: Have faith in Christiansted; View from the training centres.(Sports)
Children paddle a rowboat at dusk in Christiansted on the island of St. Croix.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Christsted.asp   (254 words)

  
 Attractions on St. Croix: Christiansted
Christiansted, the capital of the Danish West Indies from 1755 to 1871, is one of two main towns on St. Croix.
Christiansted has maintained it’s Danish architectural richness and offers many buildings and structures of interest, like cobblestone walkways, old churches and imposing fort Christiansvaen.
After merchants passed through the scale house on the Christiansted waterfront their next stop was the custom house to pay taxes.
www.vinow.com /stcroix/attractions_stx/christiansted.php   (1040 words)

  
 St. Croix Hotel & Tourism Association: Christiansted St. Croix, Boutique Hotel Caribbean, Christiansted Virgin Island ...
Christiansted also has its share of quality restaurants, serving everything from American favorites to island-inspired cuisine.
However, the main attraction of Christiansted is the impressive Danish Architecture.
Nearby is the Old Scale House, built in 1855-56, once used to weigh and inspect imports and exports for tax purposes.
www.stcroixhotelandtourism.com /christiansted.htm   (249 words)

  
 Christiansted National Historic Site - Christiansted National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)
Christiansted National Historic Site is located on the island of St Croix in the Virgin Islands.
Christiansted National Historic Site, on the island of St Croix in the Virgin Islands, was established in 1952.
From 1734 until 1803, Christiansted was an important port on the infamous Triangular Trade, which took trinkets and rum from Europe to Africa, slaves to the Caribbean, and sugar and molasses to New England or Europe.
www.nps.gov /chri   (244 words)

  
 GoToStCroix.com: St. Croix Webcam, Christiansted Live, Virgin Islands Webcam, Caribbean Webcam
Are you planning a trip to St. Croix and want to know where the web cam is? Just click here to see where the ORIGINAL Christiansted Harbor cam is located.
The Christiansted Harbor Cam is at the home of www.GoToStCroix.com
What a great way to keep in touch with friends and family.
www.gotostcroix.com /live/harborcam.htm   (326 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Island Chemical Corporation/Virgin Island Chemical Corporation, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin ...
CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX, U.S. The Island Chemical/Virgin Island Chemical site is an inactive facility in the south central portion of St.
Water from the desalination units is mixed with water from the municipal supply wells and distributed in the same water lines.
Until recently, water from the VIWAPA Fairplains wells was pumped into the Fairplains water tank where it mixed with desalinated seawater from VIWAPA's Christiansted treatment units, and water from other VIWAPA municipal well fields, prior to being chlorinated and pumped into the municipal water distribution system.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/island/icc_p1.html   (7912 words)

  
 Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for Central America & ...
Around three miles west of Christiansted, the Salt River National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve is nowadays a freshwater channel by which lavish yachts enter the marina.
In the opposite direction from Christiansted, east, Point Udall is worth the trip - the easternmost point of the United States, and one of the most peaceful spots on the island.
It was proclaimed a National Monument in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy, and consists of 700 acres of Caribbean reef and sea and 180 acres of land.
www.eztrip.com /destinationguide_viewLocation_formId-105431.html   (519 words)

  
 A quick tour of St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
Numerous boats operate off the dock in Christiansted; your hotel has specifics.
Christiansted has been called the picture-book harbor of the Caribbean; a natural reef just offshore assures a haven for yachts and smaller pleasure craft.
A Historical Tour of Christiansted Ask for the "Walking Tour Guide" at the Division of Tourism.
www.usvi.net /usvi/stxsi.html   (957 words)

  
 The Inn at Pelican Heights - bed and breakfasts Christiansted Virgin Islands (U.S.) inns - U.S. Virgin Islands
The Inn at Pelican Heights - bed and breakfasts Christiansted Virgin Islands (U.S.) inns - U.S. Virgin Islands
We are 21/2 miles from downtown Christiansted with tax-free shopping.
The main house is located up the stairs behind the large fiscus tree.
www.circumvista.com /PelicanHeights.html   (862 words)

  
 St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands
In Christiansted, you can shop the day away through quaint shops filled with French perfumes, china, crystal, batik clothing and jewelry.
It also has a tropical Rain Forest and Whim Greathouse, a plantation restored to the way it was in the 1700s.
The towns of Christiansted and Fredriksted each has its own distinctive style; together that are the Twin Cities, a must-see.
www.usvi.net /usvi/stx.html   (170 words)

  
 Virgin Islands On Line St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
The island's main towns are Christiansted and Frederiksted.
Christiansted is a Danish-influenced town on the north coast known for its restored historic architecture, modern shopping, delicious dining and other interesting tourist attractions.
Arrayed on hills that slope to the sea 3 miles east of Christiansted, this North Shore family-owned resort features three beaches.
www.usvi-on-line.com /sc   (301 words)

  
 Christiansted, St. Croix, VI, U. S. Virgin Islands ADMIRALTY lawyers, attorneys, and law firms from Lawyers.com
Christiansted, St. Croix, VI, U. Virgin Islands ADMIRALTY lawyers, attorneys, and law firms from Lawyers.com
Christiansted, St. Croix, U. Virgin Islands ADMIRALTY Lawyers and Law Firms
Christiansted, St. Croix, U. Virgin Islands Practicing in Admiralty
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 The Hotel Caravelle index page: Christiansted Hotel,St. Croix US Virgin Islands,USVI Hotel,Caribbean Island ...
Croix's leader in hospitality and value, the beautiful Hotel Caravelle sits quietly on the waters edge in historic Christiansted.
Comfort, convenience and a seasoned, friendly Caribbean staff assure you a warm welcome at the beautiful Caravelle Hotel, your headquarters for everything in St. Croix.
The Hotel Caravelle • 44A Queen Cross St • Christiansted, St Croix, VI • 00820
www.hotelcaravelle.com   (249 words)

  
 Turquoise Net - U.S. Virgin Islands : Places to Stay - St. Croix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In historic Christiansted, on the waterfront near freeport shopping and world class dining.
One of St. Croix's newest hotels and, as such, offers all the latest amenities one would expect in a contemporary resort.
A luxury vacation home situated on five private acres high on a hill, overlooking the historic town of Christiansted.
www.turq.com /usvi/stcroix   (735 words)

  
 Respond Weddings - Christiansted, VI Wedding Photographer - Christiansted, Virgin Islands Wedding Photographer- ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
You Request, Christiansted Wedding Photographers Respond: Compare rates, availability, and advice from local Wedding Photographers.
Fill out one simple form and your request will be sent to the Christiansted area Wedding Photographers listed below.
You can either take the time to call each of these Wedding Photographers individually or you can use Respond Weddings to contact all of them in one easy click.
www.respond.com /listings/weddings/Wedding_Photographers/VI/Christiansted.html   (302 words)

  
 Christiansted: Hotel Caravelle - Traveler Reviews - Buyer beware of the Caravelle! - TripAdvisor
Christiansted: Hotel Caravelle - Traveler Reviews - Buyer beware of the Caravelle!
Charming Waterfront Hotel situated in historic downtown area, overlooking the harbor.
Christiansted: Hotel Caravelle: "will NOT return to Hotel Caravelle"
www.tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g147237-r3257866-Caribbean.html   (1147 words)

  
 Christiansted, St. Croix Pictures
There are many quaint and narrow streets in Historic downtown Christiansted.
There is great shopping and dining in Christiansted...
The new boardwalk goes along the harbors edge of town.
www.villadawn.com /st_croix/pictures/christiansted.htm   (37 words)

  
 Swingers In Christiansted
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 King Christian Hotel: St Croix Hotel,Christiansted Hotel,Half Iron Man Triathlon,St. Croix Triathlon,St. Croix US ...
Duty-Free Shopping, fine and casual dining, entertainment, diving, fishing, sailing, and historical sites are all found within a leisurely walk around the harbor area.
The King Christian Hotel offers tranquility and old world charm overlooking the Historic District and Christiansted Harbor.
Croix Hotel, Christiansted VI, Downtown, Historic, with harbor view, boardwalk and courtyards, pool, Caribbean shopping, convenient location and Caribbean nightlife.
www.kingchristian.com   (239 words)

  
 Respond Weddings - Christiansted, VI Wedding Photography Service - Christiansted, Virgin Islands Wedding Photography ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
You Request, Christiansted Wedding Photography Services Respond: Compare rates, availability, and advice from local Wedding Photography Services.
Fill out one simple form and your request will be sent to the Christiansted area Wedding Photography Services listed below.
You can either take the time to call each of these Wedding Photography Services individually or you can use Respond Weddings to contact all of them in one easy click.
www.respond.com /listings/weddings/Wedding_Photography_Services/VI/Christiansted.html   (321 words)

  
 Discount Hotels St Thomas St John Christiansted St Croix VI
ST THOMAS, VI 125 Newly Decorated Spacious Suites All With Fully Equipped Kitchens With Microwave, And Coffeemaker, Hairdryer, Iron Ironing Board, Voicemail, And In Room Safe, In Room Dataport, Ceiling Fans, Satellite Tv And Spectacular Views From Private Balconies.
All charter costs include three gourmet meals daily, snacks, all beverages alcoholic and non alcoholic, all british virgin island taxes, diving for certified divers up to ten dives a week, padi resort course, padi referrals, and full padi open water course.
CHRISTIANSTED, VI A spectacular view and a comfortable setting create the perfect climate for relaxation, a romantic vacation or honeymoon.
www.hotelroomsnow.com /vi-2-65538ac.html   (422 words)

  
 Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for Central America & ...
While nowhere on St Croix is known for its crazy nightlife, Christiansted is your best bet.
During high season, take a moonlit stroll along the waterfront and you're bound to find a party of clinking beer mugs and live music.
Look out also for the Jump-Up (tel 340/713-8012), a Carnival-like street party that takes place in downtown Christiansted regularly during tourist season between 6pm and 10pm.
www.eztrip.com /dg_viewLocation_formId-105435.html   (444 words)

  
 Christiansted | St. Croix | Visiting the City | Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing | Attractions & Landmarks | ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Christiansted, the island’s main town, is a charming place to spend a half day strolling the streets and arcades.
The buildings in National Park Service’s waterfront Christiansted National Historic Site reflect that bygone era.
There is a USD3 admission charge at the Historic Site, but credit cards are not accepted.
www.wcities.com /en/record/150,297010/174/record.html   (128 words)

  
 Christiansted, St. Croix Hotels - List of Hotels and Hotel Reviews in the Christiansted, St. Croix Area. Part of ...
Christiansted, St. Croix Hotels - List of Hotels and Hotel Reviews in the Christiansted, St. Croix Area.
Welcome to HotelGuide Network's list of hotels for the Christiansted, St. Croix area.
To return to the HotelGuide U.S. Virgin Islands home page, where you can search for other profiles of hotels located in a different area, click on the "U.S. Virgin Islands Hotels" link at the top or bottom of the page.
usvi.hotelguide.net /hl1ch.htm   (195 words)

  
 Chenay Bay Beach Resort, Christiansted, St. Croix (USVI), Caribbean Timeshare Resort - RedWeek.com
Chenay Bay Beach Resort is a secluded little resort on one of St. Croix's finest beaches including a fabulous snorkeling reef just offshore.
It is just minutes from historic Christiansted and within walking access to two other gorgeous beaches.
The resort is on a hillside overlooking the sea, with a large freshwater pool, beachfront restaurant, windsurfing school, two tennis courts, and a watersports center.
www.redweek.com /resort/P194   (120 words)

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