Pamplemousse Garden| Pamplemousse Garden Mauritius
The
Pamplemousse Garden in Mauritius is one of the major
tourist destinations in Mauritius.
Pamplemousse Garden in Mauritius is situated in
Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius.
The Attractions of Pamplemousse Garden is one of the more famous botanical gardens in
the world.
Pamplemousse Garden in Mauritius has some of the rarest species of plants
and trees and this has attracted many tourists over
the years.
The name ‘Pamplemousse' was perhaps derived from a
citrus fruit called the pamplemoucier .
The pamplemoucier is like a larger version of a
grape.
It was brought to Mauritius from Holland and
is grown extensively at the Pamplemousse Garden.
Attractions of Pamplemousse Garden is indeed very scenic.
Apart from
the breathtaking natural beauties, the garden is also
famous for its unique architecture.
The wrought iron
gates and white iron grills give Pamplemousse Garden
a very majestic feel.
Pamplemousse Garden is also very accessible by public
transport and that makes it convenient for the tourists.
For those who wish to drive to the garden, there is
ample parking facility available.
While in Mauritius, make sure you visit the Pamplemousse
Garden.
It is a very large garden and will take almost
two hours to cover.
The garden owes its origins to François Mahé de La Bourdonnais, governor of Ile de France (ancient name of Mauritius island), who bought the property at Mon Plaisir, and had his house built and a vegetable garden created there.
Pamplemousses Garden has two gates, the first one leading to a car park and the second one is the gate shown in the picture.
This wrought iron entrance gate was a gift from François Liénard.
Some of the major attractions of
Pamplemousse Garden are the pond with large floating
lilies, palm trees from all over the world, and some
very rare flowers.
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