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Barbados (Barbados) is located in the Caribbean Sea, the easternmost tip of the Lesser Antilles, is a beautiful island country, the capital Bridgetown (Bridgetown) is its political, economic and cultural center. Known as the "Island of Sunshine", the country is blessed with white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and a tropical climate, with tourism as its mainstay. Barbados is steeped in history, having been a British colony since the 17th century and a member of the Commonwealth since independence in 1966. The local culture is a blend of African, European and Caribbean traditions and is famous for its calypso music, flying fish cuisine (the national dish) and rum. The Historic District of Bridgetown, a World Heritage Site, is an excellent starting point for exploring the history and culture of Barbados, with its mix of colonial architecture and modern urbanism.
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