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Citadel Fort Adelaide
Port Louis, Mauritius Phone: Not AvailableAbout
Named after the Queen Adelaide, the fort has been built between 1834 and 1840, under the direction of William IV. At 240 ft. above sea level, Fort Adelaide, also known as 'La Citadelle' has fulfilled the strategic purpose of guarding the harbour against enemy attacks and fires that broke in the city.. out of the four forts built in Port Louis not to end up in ruins. A ride uphill to Fort Adelaide, will guarantee you a breathtaking view of the city of Port Louis
