Fort Albert
Fort Albert is a fort in Pamplemousses, Mauritius. Fort Albert is situated nearby to the town Baie du Tombeau, as well as near the suburb Sainte-Croix.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Blue Penny Museum.
Aapravasi Ghat
Protected area
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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. Aapravasi Ghat is situated 3½ km south of Fort Albert.
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. Blue Penny Museum is situated 3½ km south of Fort Albert.
Mauritius Postal Museum
Museum
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The Mauritius Postal Museum is the Postal museum in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. Mauritius Postal Museum is situated 3½ km south of Fort Albert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baie du Tombeau and Sainte-Croix.
Baie du Tombeau
Town
Baie du Tombeau is a village in Mauritius located in the Pamplemousses District, situated near the Rivière du Tombeau. The village is administered by the Baie du Tombeau Village Council under the aegis of the Pamplemousses District Council.
Sainte-Croix
Suburb
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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. Sainte-Croix is situated 3½ km southeast of Fort Albert.
Caudan Waterfront
Quarter
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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. Caudan Waterfront is situated 3½ km south of Fort Albert.
Fort Albert
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pamplemousses, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.12825° or 20° 7′ 42″ southLongitude
57.50118° or 57° 30′ 4″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
5HFVVGC2+MFGeoNames ID
934813
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