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Citadelle (Fort Adelaide)

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Citadelle (Fort Adelaide)

Historic fortress with panoramic city views

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Hot Air Balloon

Activity

4.2
Clock

Duration: 1 Hour

Distance

Distance to city centre: 998m

Hours: Open

Close: 5 PM

Citadelle, also known as Fort Adelaide, is a prominent historical fortress located on a hill in Port Louis. Built in the 19th century, it offers visitors a glimpse into Mauritius' colonial past along with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbor. The fort includes military installations, cannons, and a small museum showcasing artifacts and historical information. It is an ideal spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat from the bustling city below.

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