Things to see in Nassau
Nassau is the capital of Bahamas, with an urban population of about 228 thousand. Below are 10 notable places within about 7 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Paradise Island Nature
Paradise Island is an island in the Bahamas formerly known as Hog Island. The island, with an area of 277 hectares (685 acres), is just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself on the northern edge of the island of New Providence.
2St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Nassau Place of worship
The Cathedral of St. Francis Xavier is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Nassau, Bahamas.
3Nassau Public Library Museum
The Nassau Public Library and Museum, in Nassau, is the largest and oldest of five libraries in the Bahamas. The library was founded in 1837, when the Bahamas Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge was combined with a reading society.
4National Art Gallery of The Bahamas Art
The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB) is an art museum located in Nassau, The Bahamas. It was the first institution of its kind in the country's history.
5Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre Park
Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre in Nassau, The Bahamas opened in 1937 though the work of the Jamaican horticulturist, Hedley Vivian Edwards.
6Fort Montagu History
Fort Montagu is a small fort of four cannon located on the eastern shore of New Providence Island (Nassau) Bahamas. Peter Henry Bruce oversaw the construction of the fort that began in 1741 to defend the British possession from Spanish invaders.
7St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk Place of worship
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk is a historic church in downtown Nassau, Bahamas.
8Arawak Cay Nature
Arawak Cay, also referred to as Fish Fry, is a 100-acre man-made island in Nassau, The Bahamas. It was built from Nassau Harbour dredging spoils in 1969, and shipping operations began in the 1980s.
9Discovery Island Nature
Discovery Island is a small privately owned island off the coast of Nassau. The western portion of the Island is Balmoral Island, a shore excursion for Royal Caribbean cruise lines.
10Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas Mosque Place of worship
The Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas Mosque is a mosque in Nassau, New Providence, in The Bahamas.
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