Village Artisanal de la Pointe des Châteaux
Pointe-à-Pitre
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The Village Artisanal located on the far east of Guadeloupe, at Pointe des Châteaux (Castle Point), is home to a range of shops and boutiques selling souvenirs, handicrafts, and knick-knacks ranging from chic to kitch. Colorful decorations and tasteful local jewelry line the shelves, and some unique items can be found.
Useful Information
- Address: Route de la Pointe des Châteaux, Saint François
- Email: info@village-artisanal.com
- More Info: village-artisanal.com
- More Info: https://www.facebook.com/le.village.artisanal
Shopping
Visitors to Guadeloupe can find many imported French luxury items, including fashion, perfumes, jewelry, and delicatessen, like cheese and liquor. But the most rewarding shopping comes from supporting local industry, which offers wonderful handicrafts, rum, and typical clothes and accessories, among others. Markets are a particular pleasure, filled as they are with the colors, sounds, and aromas of the islands, and the numerous specialty boutiques carry some unique gifts and mementos.