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The Canee
Moossa Building that you can see on the above picture can be
seen in Port Louis which is the capital city of Mauritius. The
founder of the city of Port Louis is known as Mahé de
Labourdonnais and was also the first Governor of the island. The
city of Port Louis has mainly been founded by the French colony
when they settled on the island and most of the important
offices are found there. The harbour is also located in the
capital city. It is the busiest city of the island. The city of
Port Louis has a lot of colonial building, when you visit the
capital some areas are still with very old buildings. Some
historical buildings as La Citadelle or Fort Adelaide which have
been constructed by the British colony are seen in the capital.
The streets in the city are often very narrow and one way. But
since the last years there has been a lot of new building which
have been constructed and a lot of renovation has been made. Is
also found in the city of Port Louis some of the tallest
buildings of the island. Some of the main attractions of
capital city, Port Louis are, the Caudan Waterfront, the Port
Louis market, the theatre, Chinatown, the Stamp Museum. |
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