View of Great Bay and Philipsburg, Sint Maarten from atop Fort Amsterdam


Philipsburg is the main town and capital of the country of Sint Maarten. The town is situated on a narrow stretch of land between Great Bay and the Great Salt Pond. It functions as the commercial center of Saint Martin island, whereof Sint Maarten encompasses the southern half. As of 2011, it has 1,327 inhabitants.


Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Philipsburg, Sint Maarten,
Photo credit: © Jim Kidd / Alamy / Afripics
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