Tour Guide Speaks Out Against Closure of the Citadelle Laferrière

Guide at the Citadelle Henry since the 1970s, Maurice Étienne expressed his regret over the closure of the historic monument following the tragedy that occurred on April 11, 2026.

John Smith Justin
08 May 2026 — Lecture : 2 min.
Tour Guide Speaks Out Against Closure of the Citadelle Laferrière

La Citadelle Henry
Photo : Foto Photo

Speaking on Magik 9 this Friday, May 8, Mr. Étienne stated that the tragedy should not lead to the closure of the site, but rather to improved management.

“The tragedy should not be seen as an opportunity to close the site, but rather to ensure better management of it,” he declared, describing the authorities’ decision to close the Citadelle Henry as unfortunate.

According to him, the measure penalizes many tourists who had sometimes planned their visit for several months, or even several years. H

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