State House
The State House is the official residence of the President of Mauritius. Originally Le Réduit, it was built as a fortress for defence by Pierre Félix Barthelemy David in 1749.Photo: Wikimedia, No restrictions.
- Type: Government office
- Description: the official residence of the President of the Republic of Mauritius
- Also known as: “Le château du Réduit”, “Le Réduit”, and “State House, Mauritius”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rose Hill Central and Queen Elizabeth College.
Rose Hill Central
Railway station
Photo: Yash400, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rose Hill Central is a railway station, which is situated 2 km southwest of State House.
Queen Elizabeth College
School
Queen Elizabeth College is a, previously, all-girls, prestigious academic institution in Mauritius with high admission standards. As from 2021, it has now become a mixed school and accommodates girls and boys of age 15 to 18 years based on their academic performance at the National Certificate of Education examinations. Queen Elizabeth College is situated 1½ km southwest of State House.
Mahatma Gandhi Institute
School
The Mahatma Gandhi Institute, located in Moka on the island of Mauritius, is a prestigious educational institution that provides secondary, tertiary and pre-vocational education. Mahatma Gandhi Institute is situated 1½ km east of State House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moka and Ebene CyberCity.
Moka
Town
Moka is a village in Mauritius located mainly in the Moka District. The western part of the village lies in the Plaines Wilhems District. Since 1967 it forms part of Constituency No.
Ebene CyberCity
Suburb
Ébène is a suburb of Quatre Bornes, Mauritius, 15 kilometres south of the capital, Port Louis. Construction began in November 2001, with the suburb being promoted as a new information technology hub for Mauritius and as a link between African and Asian markets.
Quatre Bornes
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quatre Bornes, also known as La Ville des Fleurs, is a town in Mauritius, located mainly in the Plaines Wilhems District. Its western part lies in the Rivière Noire District.
State House
- Categories: building, office, historic site, historic building, and government building
- Location: Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.22864° or 20° 13′ 43″ southLongitude
57.48751° or 57° 29′ 15″ eastOpen location code
5HFVQFCQ+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1006065313OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q7603371
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hebrew—“State House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “模里西斯總統府”
- Chinese: “毛里求斯总统官邸”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ستيت هاوس”
- French: “Château du Réduit”
- French: “Le Réduit”
- Hebrew: “בית נשיא מאוריציוס”
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