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Complete Guide to Negril Jamaica, Lucea Hanover and Montego Bay including Hotels and Vacation Rentals, Real Estate, Tours and Activities, Shopping and Dining Guides, and More! www.Pointlucea.com info@pointlucea.com
Monday, May 23, 2011 9:18 AM
Welcome to Lucea Hanover
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The Town Hall

Paris has the Eiffel Tower, New York the Empire State Building, Rome The Colossus, London House of Parliament with Big Ben and Lucea has its Town Hall with a Chimming clock. This is a scene of Lucea (St. Lucia) facing the Townhall(old Court House) which was built in 1820. Notice the clock at top, that was meant to be installed for the island of St. Lucia, maps of the period shows the spelling as st. Lucia.
The Town Hall was used as a Court House and offices for the Parish Council (local government) it is seen in the movie "Cool Runnings". The capital town, Lucea is located at latitude 18°25'N, longitude 78°08'W. The parish has a mountainous terrain, with the coastline marked by coves and bays. Hanover covers an area of 430 km2.
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Attractions Near Lucea
* Waterfalls - Paradise, Kempshot, Dry Hill
* The Old Lucea Court House is an important attraction, situated in the centre of town.
* Blenheim - is the birthplace of Sir Alexander Bustamante, one of Jamaica's National Heroes and a former Prime Minister of Jamaica.
* Lucea Parish Church – dates back to the 1700s. Legend has it that a tunnel leads from the Church to the nearby Fort Charlotte.
* Fort Charlotte – was built in 1761 for the defence of the Lucea which, at that time, was in danger of attack by French raiders. The fort stands on a peninsula overlooking the bay.
* Tryall Waterwheel – is found on a property which was once a sugar estate.
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