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Mauritius Postal Museum

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Jun 18, 2025 - Jun 19, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Mauritius Postal Museum: A Postal Journey

Situated beside the Central Post Office, this museum reveals the timeline of postal services in Mauritius.

Founded in Port Louis, the museum hosts a diverse collection of stamps and postal memorabilia. Unique features include various exhibits focusing on the evolution of mail services and the challenges of delivering mail to remote islands like Agaléga and St Bandon, showcasing cultural significance in communication.

Key Highlights

  • 📮 Extensive Stamp Collection
  • 📸 Historical Photographs
  • 🌍 Mail Delivery History

Accessible with free entry, the museum is ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMauritius Postal Museum

Commemorative Stamps

The museum features a wide array of commemorative stamps from various countries.

Remote Island Delivery

One exhibit is dedicated to the unique challenges of delivering mail to Agaléga and St Bandon.

Photographic Archive

The museum houses a rich assortment of photographs detailing Mauritius's postal history.

Location

Trunk Road Port Louis Waterfront

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