On the trail of the Vodou pilgrimage to Saut d'Eau · Visit Haiti


Haiti 2015 Saut d'eau le 28 Mars

Saut-d'Eau (Haitian Creole: Sodo) is a commune in the Mirebalais Arrondissement, in the Centre department of Haiti. It has 34,885 inhabitants. Its name is French for 'waterfall', named after a large waterfall called 'Le Saut'. It is said that this waterfall was created in the massive earthquake of May 7, 1842.


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Saut-d'Eau (Creole: Sodo) is a municipality in the Mirebalais Arrondissement, in the Centre Department of Haiti. It has 34,885 inhabitants. Its name is French for 'waterfall', named after a large waterfall called 'Le Saut'. The area holds cultural significance in Haiti, to both Catholic and Vodou practitioners. In the 19th century, it is believed that


Haiti Cherie SAUT D'EAU

Saut d'Eau (falling waters in French) or Sodo (waterfall in Creole) is a spectacular site where getting there is half the fun. Geologists believe this beautiful water fall was created by an earthquake in 1842. Saut-d'Eau becomes a mecca of sorts for thousands who visit each July for a special celebration.


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Saut-d'Eau has been labelled the 'city of happiness,' it is a well-known sacred place of voodoo pilgrimage. The falls became a blessed place after it became extensively alleged that the Virgin Mary had appeared nearby on a palm tree. The palm tree was axed down by a French priest who was accurately concerned that the cultural significance.


Saut d'eau du Matouba 10/12/2016 Photo 14485 par rokad Eau, Les cascades, Sauté

Every year, thousands flock to Saut d'Eau Waterfalls on a religious pilgrimage to bath in the waters, asking for favors and praying for healing from the Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. Located near.


Haiti Cherie SAUT D'EAU

Return to Saut D'eau. It's been more than two years since I have done this hill, one of my favorite trails to train on. One day after a hard week I decided to be a lone ranger and go hit up the beach known as Saut D'eau. A friend asked to join in on this mission, I told her it's not a walk in the park, but she still agreed to tag along..


Haiti Cherie SAUT D'EAU

Saut-d'Eau is a gorgeous and sacred waterfall in the Centre department of Haiti. Saut-d'Eau is a great tourist attractions and definitely one of the great destinations to visit when in Haiti. The town where the waterfall is located is also called Saut-d'Eau, named after the waterfall.


On the trail of the Vodou pilgrimage to Saut d'Eau · Visit Haiti

Saut-'d'Eau is a sacred waterfall in the mountains North of Port-au-Prince where Haitians make an annual pilgrimage to cleanse themselves of negativity and pray for blessings. It happens once a year for three days in honor of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Mount Carmel who is also syncretized with the voudou spirit Erzulie. As such it attracts many Haitians, both christian and voudou as well as.


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Saut-d'Eau has gained international recognition both for its religious significance and for its natural beauty, and it is increasingly common to find foreign tourists and journalists visiting the pilgrimage site, especially during the July celebrations. For Haitian minister of the environment Jean-Francois, "(t)he falls at Saut-d'Eau are.


Haiti 2015 Saut d'eau le 28 Mars

Saut-d'Eau, Ville-Bonheur. One of the most visited waterfalls in Haiti and one of the most enticing cascades in the world is the site of Saut d'Eau (So-Dough) meaning waterfall, which holds great cultural and religious significances to thousands of pilgrims. Every year, from July 14 to July 16, rich, poor, and middle-class Haitians from around.


Kim’s Adventures in Haiti Waterfalls Saut D'eau

Saut d'Eau (falling waters in French) or Sodo (waterfall in Creole) is a spectacular site where getting there is half the fun. Geologists believe this beautiful water fall was created by an earthquake in 1842.Saut-d'Eau becomes a mecca of sorts for thousands who visit each July for a special celebration.


saut d’eau Haiti A Different Perspective

What a fantastic visit to the beautiful waterfall in Saut d'Eau, Haiti! I've had the chance to visit some pretty cool places both in Haiti and abroad, but th.


Waterfall of Saut D'Eau, Central Plateau, Haiti Waterfall, Haiti, Outdoor

Saut d'Eau, French for "Waterfall" (literally "water jump" in French), is a small island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located just off the north coast of main island of Trinidad (less than 1 km) in the Caribbean Sea. It is one of thirteen government protected wildlife sanctuaries, one of two breeding grounds for pelicans in the.


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Toponymie. La commune de Saut-d'Eau doit son nom à une chute d'eau appelé Le Saut dont les eaux proviennent de la Montagne Terrible.Ce lieu est un endroit sacré pour les croyants catholiques et vaudou. les vaudouisants vénèrent des esprits vaudou tels que les Lwa, Erzulie.La ville est devenue de plus en plus un véritable centre touristique où des milliers de visiteurs s'y rendent pour.


La cascada Saut d'Eau Haití

Saut-d'Eau (Creole: Sodo) Waterfalls are the site of a large, important religious pilgrimage in Haiti, during the festival of Our Lady of Carmel, from July 14-16. A Eucharistic rite is held during the festival, as well as various vodou rituals, but the penultimate devotional activity is bathing in the waters of the falls, and asking favors.


Morning from Saut d’Eau, Ville Bonheur! It’s not enough to look at pictures, it’s time to

Saut-d'Eau. Its name is French for 'waterfall', named after a large waterfall called 'Le Saut'. It is said that this waterfall was created in the massive earthquake of May 7, 1842.: 9 The waterfall is approximately 100 feet high and is the tallest in Haiti.: 204. The area holds cultural significance in Haiti, to both Catholic and Vodou.