A Sacred Jewel: Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice de Cap Malheureux
Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice, a must-visit Catholic church in Cap Malheureux, Mauritius.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Cap Malheureux, Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice stands as a captivating Catholic church renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant history, and breathtaking views of the azure lagoon. This sacred site is a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual solace or simply wanting to admire the beauty of Mauritius.
A brief summary to Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice de Cap Malheureux
- 2J7C+8VX, Cap Malheureux, MU
- +2302083068
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the church are breathtaking!
- Take a moment to stroll around the nearby beach for a complete experience.
- Check the local schedule for any special services or events during your visit.
- Respect the local customs by dressing modestly while visiting the church.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey at the center of Rivière du Rempart. Head east towards the main road, Route C38. Continue walking along this road for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Route C26. Cross over to Route C26 and continue heading north for approximately 3 kilometers. You will pass by local shops and eateries along the way. Keep an eye out for local signs directing you towards Cap Malheureux. As you approach Cap Malheureux, the road will take a slight curve. Continue straight until you reach the junction at Cap Malheureux where you can see signs for Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice. Turn left at this junction and walk for about 500 meters. The church will be on your right, easily identifiable by its striking architecture and scenic backdrop.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Rivière du Rempart, locate the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards Cap Malheureux. This bus service is frequent and should take about 20 minutes. As you travel, enjoy the views of the countryside. Once you arrive at the Cap Malheureux bus terminal, disembark and head towards the main road. Follow the road signs that indicate the direction to Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice. Walk for about 10 minutes along the road, and you will reach the church, located prominently on the coast.
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