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Delve into Pavillon du Grand Port in Mauritius
Pavillon du Grand Port in the region of Grand Port is located in Mauritius - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) South-East of Port Louis , the country's capital .
Local time in Pavillon du Grand Port is now 03:33 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Mauritius " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tamarin, Souillac, Saint Julien, Rose Belle, and Riviere du Rempart. While being here, you might want to check out Tamarin . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pavillon du Grand Port ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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**AIR MAURITIUS Landing / Atterrissage - Filmed From Apron**
Air Mauritius Airbus 340 from London Heathrow Flight MK057 landing on RWY 14 [towards Blue Bay beach]. Filmed from the apron whilst passengers are embarking on the Air Mauritius ATR-72 Flight MK130 to ..
Shandrani Resort & Spa Video, Mauritius, 2min Overview V1 - Beachcomber Tours
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Blue Bay Mauritius
Blue Bay Bucht am Hotel Shandrani auf Mauritius ..
Shandrani Resort & Spa, Mauritius - Beachcomber Tours
Shandrani hotel offers the finest, most extensive fully-inclusive package on the island, so is the ideal choice if you are looking for an all-inclusive Mauritius hotel. The extensive all inclusive con ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Grand Port
The Battle of Grand Port was a naval battle between squadrons of frigates from the French Navy and the British Royal Navy. The battle was fought during 20–27 August 1810 over possession of the harbour of Grand Port on Isle de France during the Napoleonic Wars. The British squadron of four frigates sought to blockade the port to prevent its use by the French through the capture of the fortified Île de la Passe at its entrance.
Located at -20.39 57.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mahébourg
Mahébourg is a small city (population 15,753 as of 2000) on the southeastern coast of the island of Mauritius. It is the capital of the Grand Port District.
Located at -20.40 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Rivière des Créoles
Rivière des Créoles is a river in southeastern Mauritius. It flows southeast for 13 kilometres, reaching the Indian Ocean close to the city of Mahébourg.
Located at -20.40 57.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Île de la Passe
Ile de la Passe is a rocky islet in the bay off Grand Port on the island of Mauritius. Between 20–25 August 1810, during the British campaign to capture the island from the French, it was the scene of the Battle of Grand Port.
Located at -20.40 57.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Mare aux Songes
The Mare aux Songes swamp is a lagerstätte located close to the sea in south eastern Mauritius. Many subfossils of recently extinct animals have accumulated in the swamp, which was once a lake, and the first subfossil remains of Dodos were found there.
Located at -20.45 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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