Discover the Majestic Cathédrale St Gabriel
Explore the breathtaking Cathédrale St Gabriel, a symbol of faith and architectural splendor in the heart of St Gabriel, Mauritius.
Nestled in the heart of St Gabriel, the Cathédrale St Gabriel stands as a magnificent testament to architectural beauty and spiritual significance. This stunning Catholic cathedral attracts tourists with its intricate design and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Cathédrale St Gabriel
- 7CJQ+R8C, St Gabriel, MU
- +2308325945
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before crowds arrive.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the intricate details of the cathedral are perfect for photography.
- Check the local schedule for any special events or services that might be happening during your visit.
- Respect the quiet environment; it’s a place of worship for many locals.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the village of Port Mathurin, the capital of Rodrigues. Head east on the main road, the Route de l'Est, which is well-signposted. Continue straight for about 12 kilometers until you reach St Gabriel. Look for the signs directing you to Cathédrale St Gabriel. The cathedral is located at the address 7CJQ+R8C, St Gabriel. Parking is usually available near the cathedral.
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Public Transport
For those using public transportation, catch a local bus from Port Mathurin heading towards St Gabriel. The bus will take you through the scenic routes of Rodrigues. Ensure you inform the driver that you wish to get off at St Gabriel. The fare is typically around 40-60 Mauritian Rupees. Once you arrive in St Gabriel, walk towards the main road and follow the signs to Cathédrale St Gabriel, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
Alternatively, you can hire a taxi from any location in Rodrigues. Taxis are available throughout the island, and the drivers are familiar with all major attractions. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it may range between 300-500 Mauritian Rupees depending on your starting point. The taxi will take you directly to Cathédrale St Gabriel at 7CJQ+R8C, St Gabriel.
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