Punto d'interesse
Mahébourg Waterfront
Consigliato da 21 persone del luogo,
Consigli della gente del posto
Mahebourg the town have got shops, restaurants, banks and its everyday veg market, also its famous Monday market.
The Mahébourg regatta started in the south of the island, thanks to the initiative of some sailing enthusiasts. At that time the races were so popular that special trains were organised to allow the public to attend the event. Unfortunately lately they had been abandoned for some years, but thanks to some associations they are now being organized again almost every year. A regatta is a competition where there are one or more races of either traditional rowed or sailed boats (known locally as pirogue), it is a colourful ballet of boats for the eyes. There may be different categories, depending on the size of the boats. Each boat (pirogue) comprises of a team for the competition. These competitions dates back to 1874. They form part of old traditions and have been taking place for a long time in Mauritius
The Mahébourg regatta started in the south of the island, thanks to the initiative of some sailing enthusiasts. At that time the races were so popular that special trains were organised to allow the public to attend the event. Unfortunately lately they had been abandoned for some years, but thanks t…
Visit the Mahebourg market on Mondays, and walk around the old town of Mauritius.
Attività uniche nelle vicinanze
Altri luoghi consigliati dalla gente del posto
- Consigliato da 11 persone del luogo
- Consigliato da 8 persone del luogo
Posizione
Mahebourg, Grand Port District