Victoria is the capital and largest city of the Seychelles. Since Seychelles is an island country, its beautiful beaches are very beautiful and known. Seychelles is an island consisting of about 115 large and small islands, and the largest island is Mahe. It is the main island where most of the people live. You can enjoy snorkeling and relax because of the abundance of nature. Seychelles has the nickname “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”.
- Location
- History
- Climate
- Language
- Security
- Race
- Industries
- religion
- currency
- Sightseeing spot 1 : Victoria Clock Tower
- Sightseeing spot 2 : Sir Selwyn Clarke Market
- Sightseeing spot 3 : Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- Sightseeing spot 4 : Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinyagar
- Sightseeing spot 5 : Ste Anne Marine National Park
- Sightseeing spot 6 : Seychelles National Botanical Gardens
- Sightseeing spot 7 : National museum of history
- Sightseeing spot 8 : Kenwyn House
- Hotel
Location
Seychelles is an island country located in the east of the African continent. The capital, Victoria, is located on Mahe Island.
History
The Seychelles were visited by Arabs around the 7th century. However, there were no permanent residents and it was an uninhabited island. France began to settle in 1742 and became the Isle of France in 1768. In 1794, it was ruled by England and became British territory. After that, he became independent in 1976.
Climate
Seychelles belongs to the tropical climate. Temperatures range from 24 ° C to 32 ° C throughout the year.
Language
The official languages are Creole, French and English.
Security
Seychelles is a country with relatively stable security.
Race
Seychelles is home to African, French and Asian descent.
Industries
The main industry of Seychelles is tourism. It is a country that has developed as a resort area. The fishing industry is also thriving, and you can get shrimp and tuna.
religion
Catholics make up 80%.
currency
Seychelles rupees are used.
Sightseeing spot 1 : Victoria Clock Tower
There is a small clock tower in the center of Victoria. It is a place that has become a symbol of Victoria.
Sightseeing spot 2 : Sir Selwyn Clarke Market
The largest market in Seychelles. It’s a place where you can find everything from fish to fruits and vegetables. We also sell clothing, folk crafts and accessories.
Sightseeing spot 3 : Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
A church with a colonnade-style facade, built in 1851.
Sightseeing spot 4 : Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinyagar
A Hindu temple located in downtown Victoria. The Seychelles are a minority, but there are Hindus.
Sightseeing spot 5 : Ste Anne Marine National Park
It consists of eight islands such as St. Anne and Auxerre and the surrounding waters, and the coral reefs are full of colorful tropical fish. It is famous as a diving spot.
Sightseeing spot 6 : Seychelles National Botanical Gardens
In addition to tropical fruit trees, the botanical garden is home to many plants such as exotic flowers and spices.
Sightseeing spot 7 : National museum of history
The Seychelles Museum is a place where you can learn about the culture and history of Seychelles.
Sightseeing spot 8 : Kenwyn House
Built in 1855 for Dr. James Henry Brooks. It became a National Historic Site in 1984.
Hotel
Victoria has plenty of accommodation. Seychelles International Airport is nearby. Tickets and accommodations can be booked from the link below. It also supports other languages.
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