Martello Tower
Martello Tower is a tower in Port Louis District, Mauritius. Martello Tower is situated nearby to the quarter Caudan Waterfront, as well as near the suburb Coromandel.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 east of Martello Tower.
Blue Penny Museum
Museum
National Library of Mauritius
Library
The National Library of the Republic of Mauritius is the national library of Mauritius. It has been entrusted by law as the national institution responsible for collecting, bibliographically recording, preserving and making available the nation's collective… National Library of Mauritius is situated 3 km east of Martello Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caudan Waterfront and Coromandel.
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. Caudan Waterfront is situated 3 km east of Martello Tower.
Coromandel
Suburb
Coromandel is a suburb of the Municipality of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill in the Republic of Mauritius. It is a three-border region located at the edge of the Plaine Wilhems, Port Louis and Black River Districts. Coromandel is situated 3 km south of Martello Tower.
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.
Martello Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Port Louis District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.16781° or 20° 10′ 4″ southLongitude
57.47194° or 57° 28′ 19″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
5HFVRFJC+VQGeoNames ID
1106766
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