The Tranquil Beauty of Draupadee Ammen Kovil
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Draupadee Ammen Kovil, a vibrant Hindu temple in Goodlands, Mauritius, offering a unique cultural experience.
Nestled in the heart of Goodlands, Draupadee Ammen Kovil is a serene Hindu temple that offers tourists a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of Mauritius. With its intricate architecture and vibrant colors, this temple is dedicated to the goddess Draupadi. Visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance, explore beautifully crafted statues, and witness traditional rituals, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a cultural experience.
A brief summary to Draupadee Ammen Kovil
- XM54+GXC, Royal road ,saint antoine, A5, Goodlands, MU
- +23057803462
- Monday 5 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 5 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 5 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 5 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 5 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the temple, as it is a place of worship.
- Take time to observe the local rituals and engage with the temple staff to learn more about the traditions.
- Don't miss the colorful festivals celebrated at the temple, as they offer a unique cultural experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant colors of the temple.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Grand Baie, head northeast toward the main road (Royal Road). Continue walking straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with the A5 road. Turn left onto the A5 road and keep walking for another 500 meters. You will see Draupadee Ammen Kovil on your right side, near XM54+GXC.
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Public Bus
From Grand Baie, walk to the bus station located near the central market. Take bus number 10 towards Goodlands. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the Goodlands stop and walk along Royal Road for about 200 meters. Draupadee Ammen Kovil will be on your left, at XM54+GXC.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Grand Baie. Start by heading northeast towards the main road (Royal Road). Cycle straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the A5 road. Turn left onto the A5 and continue for about 500 meters. Draupadee Ammen Kovil will be on your right side, at XM54+GXC.
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