Roche Bois
Roche Bois is a suburb in Port Louis District, Mauritius. Roche Bois is situated nearby to the quarter Nicolay, as well as near Briquetterie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Mauritius Postal Museum.
Aapravasi Ghat
Protected area
Photo: Suyash.dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aapravasi Ghat is a building complex located in Port Louis, Mauritius, the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries.
Mauritius Postal Museum
Museum
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mauritius Postal Museum is the Postal museum in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius.
Blue Penny Museum
Museum
The Blue Penny Museum a museum dedicated to history and art of Mauritius, is situated at Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius. It opened in November 2001.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Croix and Port Louis.
Sainte-Croix
Suburb
Photo: Sblaval, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sainte-Croix is a suburb of the capital city, Port Louis, in Mauritius, an independent island in the Indian Ocean. It is most famous for its association with the Roman Catholic beatus Jacques-Désiré Laval, who worked in Sainte-Croix as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864.
Port Louis
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Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius, and with around 150,000 inhabitants the island nation's most populous city. Sitting in a bay surrounded by mountains, Port Louis is a lively and modern city also with charming districts from colonial times.
Caudan Waterfront
Quarter
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Caudan Waterfront is a commercial development in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. It includes shops, banking facilities, casinos, cinemas, restaurants, a marina and a five star hotel.
Roche Bois
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Port Louis District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.14585° or 20° 8′ 45″ southLongitude
57.51465° or 57° 30′ 53″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
5HFVVG37+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2675764211OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
934086
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