Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple: A Spiritual Gem in Seychelles
Discover the enchanting Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple, a spiritual haven and cultural gem in the heart of Seychelles.
Nestled in the heart of Victoria, the Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple stands as a vibrant symbol of Hindu culture and spirituality. Tourists can explore its stunning architecture and immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance that surrounds this beautiful temple. With its intricate carvings and colorful deities, the temple offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of cultural diversity that defines Seychelles.
A brief summary to Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple அருள்மிகு நவசக்தி விநாயகர் ஆலயம்
- 9FH2+C45, Victoria, SC
- +2484324701
- Monday 6 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-12 pm
- Thursday 6 am-12 pm
- Friday 6 am-12 pm
- Saturday 6 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly out of respect for the cultural significance of the temple.
- Consider participating in a local festival if your visit coincides with one.
- Take your time to admire the intricate details of the temple's architecture.
- Don't forget to try local vegetarian snacks available near the temple.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from any location in Île Thérèse and head towards the main road leading off the island. Follow the signs to get to the ferry terminal at the northern tip of the island. Upon reaching the terminal, park your car in the designated parking area. Take the ferry to Victoria, which typically operates multiple times a day. The ferry ride lasts about 30 minutes. Once in Victoria, follow the signs to the Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple located at 9FH2+C45. It is a short drive or a 15-minute walk from the ferry terminal.
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Public Transportation
From any point in Île Thérèse, make your way to the ferry terminal located at the northern tip of the island. You can take a local taxi or walk to reach the terminal. Board the ferry to Victoria, which takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Victoria, you can either take a local bus or a taxi to reach the temple at 9FH2+C45. The bus service is frequent and affordable, costing around 10 SCR (Seychellois Rupees). A taxi will be more expensive, usually costing around 100-150 SCR.
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