Mauritius
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Things to Do in Mauritius

Discover the most popular attractions, landmarks, and must-visit places in Mauritius.

Capital

Port Louis

Population

1.2M

Currency

₨ Mauritian rupee

Languages

English, French, Mauritian Creole

Timezone

UTC+04:00

Driving Side

Left

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Top Attractions in Mauritius

5 places to visit

Cheminée Le Piton (Saint-Paul, Réunion)
Historic architecture
Cheminée Le Piton (Saint-Paul, Réunion)

Cheminée Le Piton (Saint-Paul, Réunion)

Jardin de l'État
Cultural
Jardin de l'État

Jardin de l'État

The Jardin de l'État, formerly known as the Jardin du Roy, is a historic botanical garden on the island of Réunion, found in the capital Saint-Denis.Planted with trees and spices taken from outside the island by Pierre Poivre, the garden is home to a natural history museum opened in August 1855.

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Le Morne Brabant
Mountain peaks
Le Morne Brabant

Le Morne Brabant

Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the extreme southwestern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius on the western side of the island. It is highlighted by an eponymous basaltic monolith with a summit 556 metres (1,824 ft) above sea level.

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Black River Gorges National Park
Urban
Black River Gorges National Park

Black River Gorges National Park

Black River Gorges National Park is a national park in the hilly south-western part of Mauritius. It was proclaimed on June 15, 1994 and is managed by the National Parks and Conservation Service.

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The Immigration Depot
Architecture
The Immigration Depot

The Immigration Depot

The Immigration Depot (Hindi: आप्रवासी घाट, ISO: Āpravāsī Ghāta) is a building complex located in Port Louis on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries.

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About Mauritius

Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, located about 1,100 nautical miles off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar. It includes the main island, as well as Rodrigues, Agaléga, and St. Brandon. The islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues, along with nearby Réunion, are part of the Mascarene Islands. The main island of Mauritius, where the population is concentrated, hosts the capital and largest city, Port Louis.

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