Port Louis in five emoji

What each emoji refers to

🦤

The dodo had no predators and no fear of people, and was gone within about a hundred years of the first ships.

🍬

Sugar cane covered most of the arable land and shaped who was brought here to cut it.

🌊

The island sits inside an almost continuous coral reef, which is why the water inshore is flat.

🎶

Sega came from the slave quarters, played on a goatskin ravanne, and was disreputable long before it was national.

🏖️

The beaches are on the other side of the island. The capital is a working port.

Port Louis at a glance

Country

Mauritius

Coordinates

20.16° S, 57.50° E

First played

21 April 2026

Nearest cities in the game

Distances are great-circle, the same measure the game reports after a wrong guess. The arrow is the direction you would need to travel from Port Louis.