A Hindu temple in capital Victoria

The Seychelles are most famous for their amazing beaches, but capital Victoria (one of the world's smallest) is also remarkable for its history and culture, such as this Hindu temple, Navasakti Vinayagar, built in 1992 (Hinduism is the second largest religion here, albeit with just over 2 percent, thanks to long established Tamil migration). Read more in this BBC Travel piece: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20220407-seychelles-has-one-of-the-worlds-smallest-capital-cities



(David Stanley)

 

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