The Queen's Staircase is near the Nassau Water Tower and Fort Fincastle. It has 65 steps to the top; one for each year of her reign. The staircase is 102 feet tall, is carved from limestone, and provides a shortcut up Bennet's Hill in Nassau.
Queen's Staircase in Nassau
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Nassau's Queen's Staircase was built by slaves in 1793-1794 to honor Queen Victoria. These old photos of the Queen's Staircase are very interesting.
Queen's Staircase in Nassau
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