Jacmel , seaside town of 40,000 about hour from Port-au-Prince , is Haiti 's cultural capital . An estimated 10 percent of the town 's residents were killed in the quake . The town has also lost its cultural buildings , paintings and masks that drew tourists . It 's estimated 10 percent of the town 's residents have perished . Hide Caption 1 of 6 Photos:
Jacmel , seaside town of 40,000 about hour from Port-au-Prince , is Haiti 's cultural capital . An estimated 10 percent of the town 's residents were killed in the quake . The town has also lost its cultural buildings , paintings and masks that drew tourists . Hide Caption 1 of 6 Photos: