Story and photos by Kenesha Fraser
La Belle Alliance, comfortably nestled between Lima and Richmond is home to more than 60 families and has the largest burial ground of any village along the Essequibo Coast.
While no one seemed to know, it couldne linked to the fact that La Belle Alliance is also the name of a cemetery in Belgium dating back to 1916.
The village was as quiet as the proverbial grave when this newspaper visited recently