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Jamaica - Historic sites


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Things to Do: Historic sites

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Discovery Bay, Jamaica
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 263 attractions in Jamaica

Columbus is rumored to have first entered Jamaica in this bay.

Attraction type: Historic site; Bay
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Spanish Town, Jamaica
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 263 attractions in Jamaica

Despite its name, this town is best known for its 18th-century British architecture.

Attraction type: Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 4 attractions in Rose Hall

This former English-style sugar plantation is now open to the public.

Attraction type: Historic home; Mysterious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 263 attractions in Jamaica

Formerly one of Jamaica's largest slave-holding estates, now a scenic spot for hiking and horseback riding.

Attraction type: Historic home; Farm
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Nine Mile, Jamaica
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 263 attractions in Jamaica

Birthplace and mausoleum of reggae legend Bob Marley.

Attraction type: Historic site; Landmark/point of interest; Historic home
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Nine Miles, Jamaica
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 263 attractions in Jamaica

Birthplace and mausoleum of reggae legend Bob Marley.

Attraction type: Historic site; Landmark/point of interest
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 40 attractions in Montego Bay

Home once belonging to poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cousin, this home is now a museum that displays antique musical instruments and furniture.

Attraction type: Historic home
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 22 attractions in Kingston

The world-famous reggae star's home, displaying Marley's guitar and other artifacts.

Attraction type: Historic home; Speciality museum
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Devon House, Kingston
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 22 attractions in Kingston

Devon House has some fantastic Ice Cream. Don't let the long line deter you from this great tasting treat. On Mondays and Tuesdays, they offer 1 scoop was $150JA and 2scoops $200JA rather than $300JA.

Attraction type: Historic home; Historic site; Garden; Monument
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Folly Great House, Port Antonio
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 17 attractions in Port Antonio

This old, crumbling mansion was built in a neo-classical Greek and Roman style, an unusual contrast with the tropical Jamaican countryside.

Attraction type: Historic site; Landmark/point of interest
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Firefly, Jamaica
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #21 of 263 attractions in Jamaica

Home of playwright Noel Coward, now a museum offering spectacular views of the coast.

Attraction type: Historic home; Speciality museum
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Runaway Bay, Jamaica
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #22 of 263 attractions in Jamaica

Beautiful and exclusive resort area near Discovery Bay, where Columbus is said to have first landed on the island.

Attraction type: Bay; Historic village
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #18 of 40 attractions in Ocho Rios

Entertaining tours of a working plantation.

Attraction type: Farm; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #28 of 263 attractions in Jamaica
Attraction type: Historic home; Historic walking area; Historic site; Factory tour
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Accompong Village, St Elizabeth
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 4 attractions in St Elizabeth
Attraction type: Historic village
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Port Royal, Kingston
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 22 attractions in Kingston

Ena Powell's guesthouse in Port Royal, ADMIRALS INN [876-353-4202], is a great find if you arrive into Kingston on a late flight or have an early morning flight out.  About a ten minute drive from the

Attraction type: Historic village; Marina
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #33 of 263 attractions in Jamaica
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #21 of 40 attractions in Montego Bay

Tour this plantation, once owned by one of Jamaica's wealthiest and most important families, and get a glimpse into the island's rich history.

Attraction type: Historic site
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #40 of 263 attractions in Jamaica
Attraction type: Historic site; Landmark/point of interest
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #41 of 263 attractions in Jamaica
Attraction type: Historic home; Park
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