Friday, July 27, 2012

Bob Marley's House Turned In Mauseleo


Bob Marley, reggae music singer-songwriter, considered a patriarch of the Rastafarian culture, born in a small town north of the island of Jamaica, located in the Parish of Saint Ann, in between the mountains.

Well, this place of his birth and grow, now is the most visited by his fans, especially his home, which has been converted into a mausoleum, where the remains of this legendary singer.

This colorful house, will also be named as a national monument, after decision by the government of Jamaica. Currently, the house is the headquarters of the international record company Marley's Tuff Gong International.

The inhabitants of the island, considered reggae music popular anthem is part of Rastafarian culture with which they identify almost all the inhabitants of the island. His followers regarded as his guru Bob Marley.

To reach the house, take a detour into the island before arriving at Montego Bay, if you come from Ocho Rios. Anyone local will tell you because every Jamaican knows where his idol was born. They have also organized excursions from hotels, this information is particularly useful for people not to travel alone. After entering an area of ​​rolling hills, very green, is passed through several villages where you see the real Jamaica . Finally we reach the birthplace of Bob Marley which is now fenced and controlled by the Foundation that bears his name.

The reggae superstar was buried in his hometown Nine Miles, but his widow, Rita Marley, has expressed a desire to exhume her remains to bring them to Ethiopia.



But as I had over sized before, you can opt for a trip scheduled. This island has cheap, so, tourists and fans can enjoy the mythical experience.

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