- The Aapravasi Ghat Site was inscribed on the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List on 16th July 2006 in Vilnius, Lithuania, at the 30th general meeting of the.
- If you closely look at the buildings of Aapravasi Ghat, it shows the earliest manifestations of the future global economic system of that era of time.
- The Aapravasi Ghat, which means “immigration depot” in Hindi, became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006.
- The term Aapravasi Ghat has only been in use since 1987 and before that the depot was known as the "Coolie Ghat".
- Aapravasi Ghat is a historic site that played a pivotal role in the immigration of indentured laborers from India to various British colonies between 1849 and 1923.
- An interesting account of the history of the site provided by the Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund can be downloaded as a pdf document here.
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- A visit to the Aapravasi Ghat in Port Louis is a must. ... Aapravasi Ghat history. It all started when the British abolished slavery in its colonies.The year was 1835.
- Tourists can explore Aapravasi Ghat for half-a-day and then go for a shopping spree to the nearby Caudan Waterfront, Blue Penny Museum, Jummah Mosque, etc.