Les Casernes
Les Casernes is a locality in Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius. Les Casernes is situated nearby to the locality Camp Caval, as well as near the area Curepipe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trou aux Cerfs and Curepipe Botanic Gardens.
Trou aux Cerfs
Volcano
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Trou aux Cerfs is a dormant, crater lake, cinder cone volcano with a well-defined cone and crater. It is 605 m high and located in Curepipe, Mauritius.
Curepipe Botanic Gardens
Park
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Curepipe Botanic Gardens in Route des Jardins, Curepipe, is the second largest botanical garden in Mauritius. It has a relatively informal layout, and contains a river, lake and the world's rarest palm tree among other attractions.
Royal College Curepipe
College
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The Royal College Curepipe is the most prestigious secondary school in Mauritius, with high admission standards. Since 1791 it has been regarded as a school of excellence and started to build a consistent laureateship from the 1800s and now has 207 years of laureateship. Royal College Curepipe is situated 2½ km east of Les Casernes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Park and Curepipe.
Glen Park
Quarter
Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, the eastern part also lies in the Moka District.
Curepipe
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Curepipe is a sprawling town in the centre of Mauritius. At an altitude of 561 m, it marks the top of the ridge on the road between Port Louis and Vieux Grand Port, and the name may indicate that travellers rested here for long enough to smoke then clean out their clay pipes.
Vacoas-Phoenix
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Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, the eastern part also lies in the Moka District.
Les Casernes
- Type: Locality
- Location: Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.32611° or 20° 19′ 34″ southLongitude
57.49861° or 57° 29′ 55″ eastElevation
521 metres (1,709 feet)Open location code
5HFVMFFX+HCGeoNames ID
1106743
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