Discover the Serenity of St Paul's Anglican Church
Experience the tranquility of St Paul's Anglican Church in Port Louis, where history and spirituality unite in a beautiful setting.
A brief summary to St Paul's Anglican Church
- RGR6+X5M, Madad ul Islam St, Port Louis, Camp Yoloff, MU
- +2302421119
St Paul's Anglican Church stands as a serene sanctuary in the bustling heart of Port Louis, inviting all who seek solace and spiritual connection. With its striking architecture, the church showcases classic Anglican design that captivates visitors from the moment they arrive. The peaceful ambiance serves as a perfect backdrop for reflection, meditation, or simply taking a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surroundings. The interior of St Paul's is equally impressive, featuring elegant stained glass windows that illuminate the space with vibrant colors. Each window tells a unique story, offering insight into the rich history of the Anglican faith in Mauritius. Visitors often comment on the welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for both worship and quiet contemplation. The church community is known for its hospitality, ensuring that every visitor feels at home, whether they come for a service or to admire the architecture. Located near the vibrant streets of Port Louis, St Paul's Anglican Church is easily accessible and encourages tourists to explore the local culture and community. A visit here not only enriches your travel experience but also provides a glimpse into the spiritual heritage that shapes this beautiful island nation. Don't miss the chance to capture the stunning exterior of the church against the backdrop of the lively city, making for unforgettable photographs and memories.
Local tips
- Visit during a service to experience the local community and music.
- Take time to admire the intricate stained glass windows inside.
- Bring your camera for stunning photo opportunities of the church’s exterior.
- Check the church's schedule for special events or activities open to the public.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Black River, head towards the coastal road (B9). Walk along the B9 road in the direction of Tamarin. Keep walking until you reach the intersection with the A3 road. This should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your pace. At the intersection, turn left onto A3 and continue straight for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several local shops and eateries along the way. As you approach the outskirts of Black River, keep an eye out for the signs directing you towards Port Louis. After about 10 minutes on A3, you will see Madad ul Islam Street on your right. Turn onto Madad ul Islam Street and walk for a short distance until you reach St Paul's Anglican Church, which will be on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main bus terminal in Black River, catch a bus heading towards Port Louis. The buses are frequent, and you should find one every 15-30 minutes. Once you're on the bus, inform the driver that you want to stop at Madad ul Islam Street. The journey should take around 30-40 minutes. When you arrive at Madad ul Islam Street, disembark and walk a short distance down the street. St Paul's Anglican Church will be on your left. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip.
Attractions Nearby to St Paul's Anglican Church
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Nature Warriors (Mauritius) Limited
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Street Art and Murals
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China Town Gate
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Jummah Masjid
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Cannon stand
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Citadelle (Fort Adelaide)
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Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage Site
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Kuanfu Ripe Black Tea Art Center & Museum
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Central Market
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St Louis Cathedral
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The Bank of Mauritius Museum
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Mauritius Postal Museum
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Windmill Museum
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Place d'Armes
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Photographic Museum of Mauritius/Musée de la Photographie Ile Maurice
