🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy

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About territory

Saint Barthélemy is a French overseas collectivity located in the Caribbean, known for its luxury tourism and stunning natural beauty. For many years, it functioned as a French commune within Guadeloupe before gaining separate status in 2003. The island's economy is heavily reliant on tourism, attracting wealthy visitors from around the globe with its upscale resorts and pristine beaches. Its volcanic origins have created a unique landscape surrounded by shallow reefs, offering excellent opportunities for water sports. Gustavia, the capital, serves as a major harbor and commercial center for the island.

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