Plan a trip to Mayotte

Places to see in Mayotte

Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

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  Mamoudzou

  Town · Mayotte

  Mamoudzou is the capital city of Mayotte, a French overseas region and department in the Indian Ocean. Mamoudzou is the most populated commune (municipality) of Mayotte. It is located on Grande-Terre, the main island of Mayotte.

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  Dzaoudzi

  Town · Mayotte

  Dzaoudzi is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean. The commune of Dzaoudzi, made up of the twin towns of Dzaoudzi and Labattoir, is located on the small island of Petite-Terre.

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  Koungou

  Town · Mayotte

  Koungou is the second largest commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean, after the capital Mamoudzou. It is composed of six villages: Majicavo Lamir, Majicavo Koropa, Koungou, Trévani, Kangani and Longoni.

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  Tsingoni

  Town · Mayotte

  Tsingoni is a commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean.

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  Grande-Terre

  Island · Mayotte

  Grande-Terre is the main island of the French overseas region of Mayotte. The island is located in the northern Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean between northwestern Madagascar and northeastern Mozambique. Spread across an area of 363 km2 (140 sq mi), it is part of the Comoros archipelago.

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  Tsingoni Mosque

  Mosquée de Tsingoni

  Religious · Mayotte

  The Tsingoni Mosque is a mosque in Tsingoni, Mayotte, an overseas department and region of France. It is considered the earliest established mosque in France.

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  Chissioua Mtsamboro

  Îlot de M'Tsamboro - Chissioua M'Tsamboro

  Island · Mayotte

  Chissioua Mtsamboro, widely known previously as M'Tsamboro islet, is a French island located in the archipelago of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean. It lies north of the Choazil Islands, just off the coast of Mtsamboro.

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  Dziani Dzaha

  Lac Dziani

  Lake · Mayotte

  Dziani Dzaha, or Lake Dziani, is a crater lake on the island of Petite Terre in the French overseas territory of Mayotte. It is known for its underwater lava tube caves and their fabled hidden pirate treasure.

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  Our Lady of Fatima Church

  Église Notre-Dame de Fatima

  Religious · Mayotte

  The Our Lady of Fatima Church is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Mamoudzou, the capital of the French overseas department of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean and its most populous commune.

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  St. Michael's Church

  Chapelle Saint-Michel

  Religious · Mayotte

  The St. Michael's Church or simply the Church of Dzaoudzi, is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Dzaoudzi in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean.

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• Pamanzi

  Petite-Terre

  Island · Mayotte

  Pamanzi, also known as Petite-Terre, is an island of Mayotte, an overseas department and region of France, and is Mayotte's second-largest island after Grande-Terre. The northern end of the island features the crater lake Dziani Dzaha, filled with sulfurous water.

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• Benara

  Mont Bénara / Boungou Bénara

  Mountain · Mayotte

  Benara, or Mlima Bénara, is the highest peak of Grande-Terre, Mayotte, an overseas collectivity of France in the western Indian Ocean, with a height of 660 m (2,165 ft).

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