East African Islands
Mauritius
Port Louis District

National Library of Mauritius

The National Library of the Republic of Mauritius is the national library of . It has been entrusted by law as the national institution responsible for collecting, bibliographically recording, preserving and making available the nation's collective…
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: national library
  • Also known as: “National Library”
  • Address: 12 Edith Cavell Street, Port Louis

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Mauritius Telecom Tower.

Protected area
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is a building complex located in , , the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries. is situated 700 metres north of National Library of Mauritius.

Office building
is a skyscraper in Port Louis, Mauritius. The 19 story building is currently the second tallest building in Mauritius and houses the headquarters of Mauritius Telecom.

Museum
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is situated 300 metres east of National Library of Mauritius.

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 National Library of Mauritius.

National Library of Mauritius

Latitude
-20.16443° or 20° 9′ 52″ south
Longitude
57.50065° or 57° 30′ 2″ east
Open location code
5HFVRGP2+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4875798485
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Wiki­data ID
Q6974161
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Tatar—“National Library of Mauritius” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Mavriki Milli Kitabxanası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Milli Mauritius Kitabxanası”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Nacional de Maurici”
  • Dutch: “Nationale Bibliotheek van Mauritius”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مكتبه موريشيوس الوطنيه”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Biblioteko de Maŭricio”
  • Finnish: “Mauritiuksen kansalliskirjasto”
  • French: “Bibliothèque nationale de Maurice”
  • German: “Nationalbibliothek von Mauritius”
  • Greek: “Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη του Μαυρικίου”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه ملی موریس”
  • Polish: “Biblioteka Narodowa Republiki Mauritiusu”
  • Russian: “Национальная библиотека Маврикия”
  • Serbian: “Национална библиотека Маурицијуса”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de la República de Mauricio”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Nacional de Mauricio”
  • Spanish: “National Library of Mauritius”
  • Tatar: “Маврикий милли китапханәсе”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministry of Education, Human Resources, Tertiary Education and Scientific Research, Procurement and Supply Section and Family Support Bureau.

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