Discover the Legacy of Prince Ehelepola at His Monument
Explore the rich history of Mauritius at Prince Ehelepola's Monument, a serene tribute to the island's heritage and legacy.
Prince Ehelepola's Monument stands as a beautiful tribute to the legacy of one of Mauritius's significant historical figures. Located in Arsenal, this monument serves as a reminder of the island's rich history and cultural heritage. Visitors will appreciate its serene surroundings and the stories that echo from its past.
A brief summary to Prince Ehelepola's Monument
- WH23+R3W, B11, Arsenal, MU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions on the monument to fully appreciate its historical significance.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby parks for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden entrance. From the entrance, walk towards the main road (B13). Once you reach the B13, turn left and follow the road. Keep walking until you reach the junction with the B11 road. At this junction, turn right onto B11. Continue walking along B11 for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will pass through the village of Arsenal. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the direction to Prince Ehelepola's Monument. After about 1.5 kilometers on B11, you will see the monument on your left side at the address WH23+R3W, B11. Make sure to take some time to admire the monument and its surrounding area.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, head to the nearest bus stop on B13. Look for buses heading towards Arsenal or Triolet. Board the bus and inform the driver that you are heading to Arsenal. The fare is usually quite affordable. After a short ride of about 10-15 minutes, request the driver to drop you off near the intersection of B11. Once you disembark, walk towards the B11 road and turn right. Continue walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers, and you will see Prince Ehelepola's Monument on your left side at WH23+R3W, B11.
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