Markazi Mosque

Markazi Mosque is a mosque in which is located on Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Street. Markazi Mosque is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the shopping center .
  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Also known as: “Desforges Mosque”
  • Address: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Street, Port Louis

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and St. Louis Cathedral, Port-Louis.

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 600 metres northwest of Markazi Mosque.

Church
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St. Louis Cathedral is a Roman cathedral in , , the seat of the bishop of Port-Louis. Several churches have been built in succession at this location. is situated 170 metres south of Markazi Mosque.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 180 metres west of Markazi Mosque.

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 beatus Jacques-Désiré Laval, who worked in as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864. is situated 2½ km northeast of Markazi Mosque.

Markazi Mosque

Latitude
-20.1631° or 20° 9′ 47″ south
Longitude
57.50603° or 57° 30′ 22″ east
Open location code
5HFVRGP4+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372002984
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
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