It has branches in Gros Islet, Vieux Fort, Soufrière, and Castries (Bridge Street and the Waterfront Areas) as well as a Bureau de Change at Hewanorra International Airport.
Vigie Beach, Malabar Beach, Choc Beach, and La Toc Beach are all within easy reach.
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The greatest concentration of hotels, resorts, and restaurants are near Castries and the island's other main towns: Gros Islet, Soufrière, and Rodney Bay.
Christian de Castries (1902–1990), general, who commanded the reduced camp at Diên Biên Phu.
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The ducal title, fallen into disuse due to the death of the third duke without issue, was re-created as a courtesy title in 1907 by René Edmond Marie Gabriel de La Croix de Castries (1842–1913), comte de Castries, an old diplomat belonging to a cadet branch of the family.
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Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de Castries (1727–1801), marshal of France and naval minister.
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René de La Croix de Castries, marquis, called duc de Castries, (1908–1986), historian and member of the Académie française.
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The title of duc de Castries was conferred by brevet in 1784, with the promise that the title duc de Guinness would revert to them, to Armand Charles Augustin de La Croix de Castries.
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Henri de La Croix de Castries (born 1954), president of the board of directors of AXA.
On 12 April 2006, Felix was attacked and grabbed on the neck by a man with a knife, as soon as he finished an evening sermon at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries.
Makeba Alcide (born 24 Feb 1990 in Castries, Saint Lucia) is a Saint Lucian track and field athlete.
He was successful with the bat, hitting 130 from number eight in the second match at Castries and then, higher up the order, 81 and 93 in the third game at Bridgetown.
During the Saint Lucia Jazz Festival, the city of Castries plays host to several stages.
Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix de Castries, marquis de Castries, baron des États de Languedoc, comte de Charlus, baron de Castelnau et de Montjouvent, seigneur de Puylaurens et de Lézignan (25 February 1727, Paris - 11 January 1801, Wolfenbüttel) was a French marshal.
Odlum's funeral was held on 6 October, with a 30-vehicle procession travelling from Vieux Fort to Castries; it was led by a pair of police outriders and a coach carrying the coffin, draped in the national flag.
The house of Castries has included a marshal of France, a navy minister, several lieutenant generals and major generals, knights knighted by the king, and masters of the royal bedchamber.
Sir Julian Robert Hunte, KCMG, CSL, OBE (born 14 March 1940 in Castries) was the foreign minister of Saint Lucia from April 2001 to 26 October 2004, when he was succeeded by Petrus Compton.
He married Monique de Casagne in 1934 and the following year, he bought the family castle, Château de Castries in Castries, Hérault near Montpellier.
He was elected to the Castries Central constituency as an Independent Member of Parliament, having won the by-election held on 13 March 2006, triggered by the resignation of Saint Lucia Labour Party's MP Sarah Flood-Beaubrun.