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Centre des Métiers d'Art

Fort-de-France

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Centre des Métiers d'Art

Perhaps the best gallery and souvenir shop on the whole island, the colorful and vibrant Centre des Métiers d'Art offers a wide variety of especially beautiful local handicrafts in the form of quilts, painted fabrics, baskets, shells, pottery, and more. Find gifts or mementos to take home with you and cherish for years to come.

Useful Information

  • Address: 11 Lotissement les Tropiques, Fort-de-France
  • Phone: +33 5 96 70 25 01
  • Address: Mon–Fri 8am–5pm, Sat 8:30am–1pm, Sun closed

Shopping

Martinique is one of the better shopping destinations in the Caribbean, with a wide variety of shops and boutiques showcasing everything from local crafts and jewelry in the best Creole tradition to stunning artwork and the latest in French fashion, fresh off of Parisian catwalks. The numerous markets can also be a fascinating visit, offering the chance to wander through colorful stalls browsing fresh produce, spices, and local rum, for a memorable and authentic Martinican experience.

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Perhaps the best gallery and souvenir shop on the whole island, the colorful and vibrant Centre des Métiers d'Art offers a wide variety of especially beautiful local handicrafts in the form of quilts, painted fabrics, baskets, shells, pottery, and more. Find gifts or mementos to take home with you and cherish for years to …
Read more

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