Fort Adelaide

Fort Adelaide is a fort in , . Fort Adelaide is situated nearby to the office building , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Mauritius Postal Museum.

Protected area
is a building complex located in , , the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries. is situated 340 metres north of Fort Adelaide.

Museum
The is the Postal museum in , the capital city of . is situated 310 metres northwest of Fort Adelaide.

Office building
The is a skyscraper in , the capital of , and a home to the Bank of Mauritius. It is the tallest building of the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Louis and Caudan Waterfront.

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
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
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 2½ km northeast of Fort Adelaide.

Fort Adelaide

Latitude
-20.16139° or 20° 9′ 41″ south
Longitude
57.50417° or 57° 30′ 15″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
5HFVRGQ3+CM
Geo­Names ID
1106823
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