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Historical Background of Barkly Wharf at Le Caudan Waterfront Barkly Wharf is the main building of the Le Caudan Waterfront complex in Port Louis, Mauritius. The Caudan Waterfront opened in 1996 as the country’s first major waterfront shopping and leisure development​. The name “Barkly Wharf” was chosen to honor Sir Henry Barkly, a British statesman […]

Historical Background L’Observatoire takes its name from its original function as an observatory – in fact, this building was the site of the first meteorological (and astronomical) observatory in the Indian Ocean. The observatory was established in 1832 on the Port Louis harbourfront during the British colonial period, and it played a key role in […]

When you picture the idyllic island of Mauritius, Port Louis might not be the first place that comes to mind. Yet, this dynamic and culturally rich capital is a hidden gem, brimming with history, charm, and experiences waiting to be discovered. Nestled between lush mountains and the shimmering sea, Port Louis serves as the cultural, economic, and political heartbeat of Mauritius, making it a microcosm of the island's rich history and diverse population.

When planning your visit to the vibrant Caudan Waterfront , you will discover a multitude of convenient access options that cater to various preferences and budgets. Each mode of transportation not only ensures easy access but also enhances your overall experience. Metro Express is one of the most efficient ways to reach Caudan Waterfront. This […]

Cultural Roadmap of Port Louis: 25 Heritage Landmarks to Discover Port Louis, Mauritius’ capital, is brimming with history and cultural treasures. In an effort to celebrate this heritage, the Le Caudan Waterfront has initiated a cultural roadmap across the city, highlighting 25 landmark sites that paint a rich tapestry of Mauritius’ past and present. This […]