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Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, Mauritius

Mauritius Pamplemousses Pamplemousses

Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, Mauritius
Photo: Condem at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

One of the oldest botanical gardens in the southern hemisphere, with giant Victoria water lilies, palms and giant tortoises.


It's near Port Louis, the capital, with its market and Aapravasi Ghat UNESCO site.

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