The Liberty Monument: A Symbol of Freedom in Seychelles
Explore the Liberty Monument, a historic symbol of freedom and independence in Seychelles, surrounded by vibrant culture and stunning views.
Discover the Liberty Monument, a significant landmark in Seychelles that stands as a tribute to freedom and independence. This impressive monument is not just a visual delight but also a deep representation of the nation's history and cultural values, making it an essential stop for all visitors.
A brief summary to Liberty Monument
- 9FG3+4WC, Pier Ward, SC
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to read the plaques around the monument for a deeper understanding of its significance.
- Combine your visit with a walk to nearby attractions to maximize your experience.
- Keep an eye out for local events or performances that may be happening around the monument.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Port Glaud, start at the local bus stop in the center of the village. From there, head south along the main road (La Misere Road) towards the coast. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the junction with the road leading to Anse La Mouche. At this junction, you will see signs pointing towards the Liberty Monument. Turn left onto the road and follow it for about 10 minutes. The Liberty Monument is located in Pier Ward, just off the main road. Look for the distinctive monument structure, which is recognizable from a distance due to its unique design.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From your location in Port Glaud, walk to the nearest bus stop. Take the bus heading towards Victoria. Inform the bus driver that you would like to get off at the stop for Pier Ward. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Pier Ward stop, alight the bus and walk straight towards the coast. The Liberty Monument is a short walk from the bus stop and will be visible as you approach the waterfront.
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