Spanish Town

Spanish Town – Former Capital of Jamaica

Description
Spanish Town is rich in colonial history.

Geography
Southern Jamaica inland from the coast
Flat plains
Tropical climate

History
Founded by the Spanish
Former capital under British rule
Historic significance

Culture
Colonial heritage
Traditional communities
Historic landmarks

Economy
Public services
Local trade
Manufacturing

Tourism & Attractions
St. Jago de la Vega Cathedral
Old King’s House
Historic square