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Norman Manley International Airport ( IATA: KIN, ICAO: MKJP ), formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica, and is located south of the island 19 km (12 mi) away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 629,400 arriving ...
Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley International Airport to the rest of the island. Kingston is the largest predominantly English-speaking city in ...
International University of the Caribbean (IUC) Mico University College. Northern Caribbean University (NCU) Royale College. University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) University of the West Indies, Mona. University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) Western Hospitality Institute.
Jamaica (/ dʒ ə ˈ m eɪ k ə / ⓘ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies.At 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi), it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean.
Mona. / 18.0091821; -76.7494583. Mona is a neighbourhood in southeastern Saint Andrew Parish, approximately eight kilometres from Kingston, Jamaica. A former sugarcane plantation, it is the site of a reservoir serving the city of Kingston and the main campus of the University of the West Indies .
The Great Barbican Estate. Tamarind Lodge. Old Hanover Gaol/Old Police Barracks, Lucea. Tryall Great House, and Ruins of Sugar Works. Forts and naval and military monuments. Fort Charlotte, Lucea. Historic sites. Blenheim – Birthplace of National Hero – The Rt. Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante.
The National Gallery of Jamaica, in Kingston, Jamaica, is Jamaica 's public art museum. It was established in 1974 and is located in the Kingston Mall, a commercial and cultural center on Kingston harbour. The National Gallery of Jamaica also has a branch in Montego Bay, National Gallery West. The gallery houses several important works, mostly ...
Jamaica National Heritage Trust. Hibbert House, also known as Headquarters House, is the head office of the Jamaica National Heritage Trust. It is located at 79 Duke Street in Kingston, Jamaica. It was built by Thomas Hibbert, a wealthy young English merchant, in 1755 to serve as his residence. Hibbert migrated to Kingston in 1734, at a time ...