Temples and Churches

This collection highlights the religious landscape of the Flacq district, featuring a significant mix of Hindu temples and Catholic churches. Key sites include the Sagar Shiv Mandir, situated on the island of Ile de Goyaves with its 108-foot-tall Shiva statue, and various community churches like Notre Dame des Bon Secours in Trou d'Eau Douce. These sites showcase the region's diverse architectural styles, ranging from intricate Shivalayes to traditional Mauritian parish churches that serve as central landmarks for local villages.

Sagar Shiv Mandir

Hindu temple situated on the island of Ile de Goyaves. It is known for its 108-foot-tall bronze-colored statue of Lord Shiva and its location surrounded by the lagoon.

Quatre Cocos Catholic Church

Catholic parish church serving the village of Quatre Cocos.

Saint Esprit Church

Catholic church located in Bel Air Rivière Sèche.

Notre Dame des Bon Secours

Catholic church located in the coastal village of Trou d'Eau Douce.

Shree Pushpalochanaya Shiv Mandir

Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Bel Air region.

Shiv parvati Mandir

Hindu temple dedicated to the deities Shiva and Parvati.

Umakat Mandir

Hindu temple located in the Bel Air area.

Eglise St Ursule

Catholic church located in the town of Centre de Flacq.

Jharnath Shivalaye

Hindu temple located in the village of L'Aventure.

Ganeshwaree Sabha

Hindu temple in Quatre Cocos dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

St Maurice

Catholic church located in the coastal area of Poste de Flacq.