1 00:00:01 --> 00:00:07 Port-Louis was first called Pointe Antiques before bearing the name of Louis XIV. 2 00:00:07 --> 00:00:14 Essential Places to visit are : The marine cemetery with its tombs decorated with shells, 3 00:00:14 --> 00:00:19 The Godet windmill, The Souffleur beach, The mangrove. 4 00:00:19 --> 00:00:26 Port Louis has developed since the 19th century the cultivation of sugar cane and fishing. 5 00:00:26 --> 00:00:30 Its economic activities are now turning to tourism.