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Mauritius Hidden Gems

Explore the diverse cultural and natural heritage of Mauritius and Rodrigues through sites often overlooked by mainstream tourism. Visit the Champ de Mars, the oldest horse racing track in the southern hemisphere, or tour the Historic Marine workshop to see artisanal ship models. Discover volcanic geology at the Pont Bon Dieu caves and the coral formations of Caverne Patate. For history, visit the 18th-century Château de La Villebague. Local markets in Grand Baie and Port Mathurin offer authentic crafts, local honey, and handmade textiles.

Mauritius Hidden Gems — Harita

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Champ de Mars Racecourse

The Champ de Mars Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse race track in Port Louis, Mauritius.

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Historic Marine

The fabulous store sells perfect handmade models of ships made of wood and metal. They also offer a fascinating tour of the factory.

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Pont Bon Dieu

A natural volcanic cave located in the Salazie region, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the northern coastline of the island.

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Château de La Villebague

An 18th-century colonial estate and manor house, historically significant as the former residence of French governor Mahé de La Bourdonnais.

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Grand Baie Bazaar

A lovely craft market offers a wide range of Malagasy and Mauritian crafts. Try haggling as the prices (while not high) are not fixed.

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Bazar (le marché)

The central market of Port Mathurin in Rodrigues, known for local specialties including traditional tourtes, pickled lemons, honey, and hand-woven baskets.

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Caverne Patate

A 1,000-meter long cave system formed in coral limestone, featuring various stalactite and stalagmite formations.