National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers

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The National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Haiti that encompasses monumental early 19th-century fortifications and palace ruins symbolizing the country’s independence and Black sovereignty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
architecturalPeriod 19th-century Caribbean architecture
architecturalStyle military architecture
associatedPerson Henri Christophe NERFINISHED
associatedWith Haitian Revolution NERFINISHED
post-independence Haiti
builtFor defense of the newly independent Haitian state
category World Heritage Site in Danger
conservationStatus protected area
contains Citadelle Laferrière NERFINISHED
Ramiers fortifications NERFINISHED
Sans-Souci Palace NERFINISHED
country Haiti
culturalContext Afro-Caribbean
hasPart monumental fortifications
palace ruins
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inscribedOnListOfWorldHeritageInDanger 2023
inscriptionYear 1982
languageOfOfficialName French
locatedIn Nord Department NERFINISHED
northern Haiti
management Haitian government NERFINISHED
nearestCity Cap-Haïtien NERFINISHED
notableStructure Citadelle Laferrière fortress NERFINISHED
Ramiers military structures
Sans-Souci royal palace NERFINISHED
officialNameInEnglish National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers NERFINISHED
officialNameInFrench Parc national historique – Citadelle, Sans Souci, Ramiers NERFINISHED
ownership State of Haiti NERFINISHED
partOf Haitian national heritage
period early 19th century
reasonForDangerListing deterioration and lack of adequate conservation
recognizedBy UNESCO
significance testimony to the first successful slave revolt leading to an independent state
symbolizes Black sovereignty
Haitian independence
theme anti-colonial resistance
emancipation from slavery
tourismType cultural tourism
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iv)
(vi)
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 180

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Northern Haiti contains National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers
Northern Haiti hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers
construction of Sans-Souci Palace heritageStatusRelatedToOutcome National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers)
Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti partOf National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers
subject surface form: Citadelle Laferrière