The Red House: A Glimpse into Trinidad's Political Heart
Explore The Red House in Port of Spain, a stunning architectural gem and historical landmark reflecting Trinidad and Tobago's rich political heritage.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Port of Spain, The Red House stands as a stunning testament to Trinidad and Tobago's political history and architectural beauty. This iconic building, with its rich red façade and intricate details, invites tourists to explore its historical significance and appreciate its artistic beauty.
A brief summary to The Red House
- MF3Q+788, Abercromby St, Port of Spain, Downtown, TT
- +1868-624-7275
Local tips
- While you can't enter the building, visiting early in the morning offers the best light for photographs.
- Check local event calendars; The Red House often hosts cultural events that are open to the public.
- Take a guided walking tour of the area to learn more about the history and architecture of the surrounding buildings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Queen's Park Savannah, head west towards the main road, which is St. Ann's Road. Turn right onto St. Ann's Road and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Abercromby Street. Turn left onto Abercromby Street, and The Red House will be on your left side, just a short distance down the street.
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Public Transport
From the Port of Spain Central Bus Terminal, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the corner of Charlotte Street. Take a bus heading towards San Fernando or any bus that passes along Abercromby Street. Inform the conductor that you are going to The Red House. Disembark at the Abercromby Street stop. Once you get off, The Red House will be a short walk away on your left.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi from various locations in Port of Spain. Simply approach a taxi stand or flag down a passing taxi. Tell the driver to take you to The Red House, located on Abercromby Street. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance.
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