Marin, Haiti
Village in Ouest, Haiti
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Marin is a village in the Croix-des-Bouquets commune in the Croix-des-Bouquets Arrondissement in the Ouest department of Haiti.[1] Marin is notable for its vibrant local metal art scene, which features intricate sculptures made from recycled steel drums, a unique tradition in Haiti. [2] This reflects the artisanal craftsmanship for which the neighboring Croix-des-Bouquets area is famous, and Marin shares in this cultural identity. [3]
Marin | |
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  Marin Location in Haiti | |
| Coordinates: 18°36′44″N 72°17′12″W | |
| Country |  Haiti |
| Department | Ouest |
| Arrondissement | Croix-des-Bouquets |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
See also
- Croix-des-Bouquets, for a list of other settlements in the commune.