Record no. MRB-2026-006676

Aapravasi Ghat

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Aapravasi Ghat in Port Louis was the first British colonial site established to receive indentured laborers, processing roughly half a million immigrants from 1849 to 1923, and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006.