Les Jardins De La Compagnie — Attraction in Isle Mauritius

Certainly one of the most historical place of Port Louis. The garden of the French East India Companies is merely a patch of green banyan trees but if you want to get a hint of historical Port Louis it is the place to visit. Formerly it was used as a cemetery during 18th century smallpox epidemic. The garden also held a theatre that was destroyed during the Chausée street fire. It was also use as a market, the bazar of Port Louis, which now is found a couple street further. The bazar is another interesting place visit, not only because of its tied history to the garden but also because it is where the true soul of Mauritius lies. A motley crew of merchants, all yelling, a nice aroma of fresh vegetables. People that travelled a lot might see the multiple influences of the country. From the french brittany to the asian continent. Though you will scarcely meet a french descendant in the bazar, they'd prefer being shot dead, you will meet all the other communities in the there. Which brings us back to the east india companies garden where you will see a lightly different crew depending on the time. During daylight the garden is fill up with the employees of surrounding offices and passerby. At nightfall the place is not recommended...even if you are into...

"Les jardins de la compagnie" is the coolest place in the hot burning temperature of the capital. A short pause for any busy people is a must. Inhaling the fresh air produced by the centenary tress of the Beautiful garden is rejuvinating. It is the meeting place for many people. Business, friendship or love It is also the meeting place for various associations : political, historical , religious educative or social and family activities. Here and there are statues and stells that reminds us of past important people having brought important contributions to the socio economic development ot the country. Adjacent are numerous shopping mall and a food Court and the famous Museum with the historic Dodo and other extinct birds...

This place is very popular. A lot of people sit there to chat among family, friend or lover. One can only spent sometimes sitting on a bunch and watched passer-by. One can buy food and eat there. There are shops and snacks nearby. Peaceful, clean and you can unwind yourself after a day of work. Birds always sing in tree's branches. Sound of music a also available there. Port-Louis Museum is not too far. There a KFC shop not too far. Children can play. Disabled persons are welcomed too. Pay toilet faci!ity also available. The place has some past statue make have a glimpse of past event, past ways of living, past history of Port-Louis - the capital of Mauritius. At the end of the garden, the is a cinema where you can...