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Port Louis District

Tranquebar

Tranquebar is a quarter in , . Tranquebar is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Champ de Mars Racecourse and St. Louis Cathedral, Port-Louis.

Sports venue
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The is a thoroughbred horse race track in , . The Racecourse was inaugurated on 25 June 1812, by The Mauritius Turf Club which was founded earlier the same year by Edward Alured Draper, who served in different…

Church
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St. Louis Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , , the seat of the bishop of Port-Louis. Several churches have been built in succession at this location.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Louis and Caudan Waterfront.

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is the capital of , and with around 150,000 inhabitants the island nation's most populous city. Sitting in a bay surrounded by mountains, is a lively and modern city also with charming districts from colonial times.

Quarter
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Le is a commercial development in , the capital city of . It includes shops, banking facilities, casinos, cinemas, restaurants, a marina and a five star hotel.

Suburb
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is a suburb of the capital city, , in , 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 as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864. is situated 3 km northeast of Tranquebar.

Tranquebar

Latitude
-20.17396° or 20° 10′ 26″ south
Longitude
57.51393° or 57° 30′ 50″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
5HFVRGG7+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9280578357
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1106804
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