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Notre Dame des Anges

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Majestic Notre Dame des Anges

Located in Mahébourg, Notre Dame des Anges was founded in 1849 and is renowned for its striking architecture.

The church features a prominent butter-coloured tower and has undergone several restorations. Inside, visitors can admire the baronial roof timbers and pay homage to Père Laval, a beloved missionary commemorated by a statue.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🍃 Unique architecture showcasing baronial roof timbers.
  • 🕊️ Iconic butter-coloured tower dominating the skyline.
  • 🙏 Statue of Père Laval, pivotal to local Catholic heritage.

Accessibility is free, making it a worthwhile visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Notre Dame des Anges

Original Construction

The church was originally built in 1849, showcasing the historical significance of Catholicism in Mauritius.

Restoration History

Notre Dame des Anges has undergone multiple restorations over the years to preserve its architectural integrity.

Père Laval's Legacy

The statue of Père Laval inside the church reflects the deep respect and devotion from the local community.

Location

Rue du Souffleur