Experts' Choice Award Musee de Villele
What the experts agree on
A former plantation estate turned museum offering a revealing, must-see look into Réunion's colonial past, centered on sugar baroness Panon-Desbassayns and her 300 enslaved workers.
“This museum is a must for anyone who wants to better understand the history of Réunion.”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet "This museum is set in the former home of the wealthy and very powerful Madame Panon-Desbassayns, a coffee and sugar baroness who, among other things, owned 300 slaves." Full review
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Domaine Panon-Desbassyns, Saint-Gilles-les Hauts 97435, Reunion Island
