Discover the Serenity of Nam Shun Fooy Koon Pagoda
Experience the tranquil beauty and cultural richness of Nam Shun Fooy Koon Pagoda in Port Louis, a serene destination for spiritual exploration.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Port Louis, Nam Shun Fooy Koon Pagoda offers visitors an enchanting escape into tranquility. This stunning Buddhist temple, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, serves as a serene haven for reflection and exploration. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and admire the beautiful architecture that reflects rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Nam Shun Fooy Koon Pagoda
- RGJ6+WM5, Dr Eugène Laurent St, Port Louis, MU
- +2302170230
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to witness locals engaging in morning prayers.
- Dress modestly to show respect when visiting the pagoda.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architectural details and vibrant atmosphere.
- Take time to explore the gardens surrounding the pagoda for a complete experience.
- Check local schedules for any festivals or events that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central bus station in Port Louis, head southeast on Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Street. Continue walking straight for about 800 meters until you reach the intersection with Dr Eugène Laurent Street. Turn left onto Dr Eugène Laurent Street. Walk for approximately 200 meters, and you will see Nam Shun Fooy Koon Pagoda on your right, located at RGJ6+WM5.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station, take bus number 2 or 3 towards the Port Louis Waterfront. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Jardin de la Compagnie' stop. From there, walk northwest along Rue La Reine until you reach the intersection with Dr Eugène Laurent Street. Turn right on Dr Eugène Laurent Street and walk for about 300 meters. The Nam Shun Fooy Koon Pagoda will be on your right.
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