Bois Court, Residential neighborhood in Le Tampon, France.
Bois Court is a residential neighborhood located in the southern part of Réunion Island at an elevation of around 1400 meters, featuring houses, green spaces, and several local facilities. The area has a mix of homes dispersed across grass-covered areas with basic community infrastructure.
The neighborhood developed closely tied to sugar cane cultivation, which formed the economic foundation of the Le Tampon region for centuries. This agricultural tradition shaped how the area was settled and organized over time.
The neighborhood expresses the diversity of Réunion Island through a blend of French, African, Indian, and Chinese influences that shape daily life and local practices. These different traditions coexist in the community and affect how people live together here.
The neighborhood has pharmacies, markets, and public services for daily needs within the area. Road connections link this part to other districts in Le Tampon and across Réunion Island.
From the Belvédère viewpoint, visitors can see the Voile de la Mariée waterfall dropping into a blue basin, with small houses scattered in Grand Bassin far below. This observation point offers a surprising view of the landscape features surrounding the neighborhood.
Location: Le Tampon
GPS coordinates: -21.19044,55.53688
Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:44
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