Bridgetown is the capital city of Barbados, located on the southwestern coast of the island. It serves as the main commercial center and is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful architecture. The city features landmarks such as the National Heroes Square and the Barbados Parliament Buildings, which reflect its colonial past. The city is also a hub for tourism, attracting visitors with its stunning beaches and lively markets. Bridgetown's port is one of the largest in the Caribbean, facilitating trade and cruise ship arrivals. The city's diverse population contributes to its unique blend of traditions and cuisines.