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It is the place where the Indians first entered Mauritius to build the Port of Mauritius in 1735 and to work in the plantation (sugar) industry. Very informative for young kids and adults. The place is well kept.
A place to visit. The Indian sailors(lascar) were brought to Mauritius by the the Governor Mahé de Labourdonnais in 1735 to help in the huge task of building the harbour of Port-Louis. The basic maritime unfrastructure bears their footprints; those very stony steps at the...More
This is where Indian indentured servants stepped off the boat to work in the local plantations. It's been made into a full-on museum of the history of labor in the islands, well curated and very informative.
Hi,I had been at the Apravasi Ghaat on an educational tour with my kids during the last school holidays. This was my first visit to this place and I love it a lot. It was a guided tour which enhances our knowledge on our ancestors...More
A nice museum that clearly identifies the origins of the Indian population of Mauritius . The displays are nice but we found the place to be small and not very well advertised to be included in the Unesco World Heritage list !
The place where indians first landed in this island province. Nice well kept musuem. Good historic value
It was heart wrenching to see the photos and read about the plight of the indentured laborers who were brought to Mauritius.
Good well laid out museum speelling out eh history and rationale and finally abolition of endentured labour principally from India to Mauritius. Not much of original material to see and few screen were not working when we visited, but it is a free site so...More
A marvelous place which is part and parcel of the cultural and historical heritage of Mauritius. Great visit.
The museum had a lot of artifacts and interesting information. Due to the heat, the air con was an added bonus. We used the on site car park, which was reasonable at 25 rupees per hour but later found out that parking at the caudan...More
