Seychelles
Indian Ocean island nation of palms, coral reefs, and the capital Victoria

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Bonzour! I'm Amy! Seychelles is a beautiful island nation in the Indian Ocean. Victoria is the capital, and the palms and reefs are stunning.
Discover Seychelles
Seychelles is an island nation in the Indian Ocean. The main island is MahΓ©, and the capital, Victoria, sits among green hills. Warm air, palm trees, and coral reefs surround the islands. People say "Bonzour" to welcome you, and the currency is the Seychellois rupee.
The islands mix African, European, and Asian influences, and life here stays close to the sea.
Map of Seychelles
Flag of Seychelles
The flag represents the unique identity and heritage of Seychelles.
For Educators
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- β’ Quick lesson starters: use the Did You Know and Highlights as bell-ringers
- β’ Link to Explorer's Guide, videos, and games for extension activities
- β’ Great for geography, social studies, and cross-cultural projects
β¨Did You Know?
Seychelles is an island nation in the Indian Ocean
The capital, Victoria, is on the island of MahΓ©
The currency is the Seychellois rupee
What Makes Seychelles Special?
MahΓ© Island
The main island, with green hills above the sea.
Coral Reefs
Clear water and reefs around the islands.
Palm Trees
Tropical forest and beaches on every island.
Victoria
The capital of Seychelles.
Bonzour
A Creole hello.
Island Wildlife
Rare birds and giant tortoises live on these islands.
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