Touring Benares in Mauritius
Benares in the region of Savanne is located in Mauritius - some 24 mi or ( 38 km ) South of Port Louis , the country's capital city .
Time in Benares is now 01:28 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Mauritius " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vieux Grand Port, Tamarin, Savannah, Saint Felix, and Frederica. Being here already, consider visiting Vieux Grand Port . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Benares ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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wedding in Mauritius
Video of Angela's wedding in Mauritius made by Photos by Rudy More at www.mauritius-wedding-photographer.com ..
Tortoises making love in Mauritius Vanilla Crocodile Park
I was amazed at the size of these things! One user commented that I should not sit on them, but I did not. I hovered over one and made it look like I sat on it, but never rested my weight on it. But I ..
Mauritius (Ile Maurice) - Chamarel Waterfall - Mauritius
Mauritius Vacation june/july 2008 ..
Catamaran Isle de Cerf
A nice day with a boat from Blue Bay Mauritius to Isle de Cerf ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Souillac, Mauritius
Souillac is a village close to the southernmost point of the main island of Mauritius. It is the capital of Savanne district. It was named after the Vicomte de Souillac, the island's governor from 1779-1787.
Located at -20.52 57.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Savanne District
Savanne is a district of Mauritius, situated in the south of the island. The district has an area of 244.8 km2 and the population estimate was at 70,471 as at 31 December 2010. The southern part of the island is one of the most scenic and unspoilt.
Located at -20.47 57.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Grand Port District
Grand Port is a district of Mauritius, situated in the east of the island. The name means large port in French. The district has an area of 260.3 km and the population estimate was at 115,546 as of 31 December 2010.
Located at -20.42 57.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Ganga Talao
Ganga Talao or Grand Bassin is a crater lake situated in a secluded mountain area in the district of Savanne, deep in the heart of Mauritius. It is about 1800 feet above sea level. It was discovered by inhabitants of the town of Triolet and not Terre-Rouge as recent intentionally wrong informations tend to support. It is considered the most sacred Hindu place in Mauritius There is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and other Gods including Hanuman, Lakshmi, and others along the Grand Bassin.
Located at -20.42 57.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 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 13 km away
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