Bridgetown is the capital and largest metropolis of Barbados. It lies on Carlisle Bay in southwestern Barbados. Bridgetown is the nation’s chief port.
Bridgetown’s essential financial actions are tourism, fishing, commerce, and lightweight manufacturing and processing. The chief merchandise embrace digital elements, clothes and textiles, processed sugar, molasses, and rum. The College of the West Indies has a campus at Cave Hill, simply northwest of Bridgetown. The college is a regional college with campuses in a number of nations.
Charles Wolverstone of England based Bridgetown in 1628. An American Indian bridge existed on the location of the town at the moment. The town was first referred to as Indian Bridge or Indian-Bridge City.