Nioumbadjou historical and botanic wonders
Nioumbadjou site is a natural reserve with a wild botanic garden
It is the fomer residence for the former french botanist Leon Humblot who was also the first offial french resident of the island
You can find old historical colonial monuments and ruins in this forest such as: French cimetry, old forest residence, Old Jail...Etc
Breakfast and drive to Djoumoi chongo coloniale domain to discover old residence for first botanist of the island known as Leon Humblot
Visit wild life consisting of endemic birds and bats such as Pteropus Comorensis, Comoro cuckoo roller, Comoro cuckoo shrike, Comoro black parrot and proceed to the famous botanic residence of Nioumbadjou and discover local aromatic and medicinal plants
Visit old French grave yard for Leon humblot and Charles Legros
See the old Jail of the slaves and the old site of the forest exploitation by the former French colons
You also discover the wide range of flowers, trees and birds
The fauna and flora of Nyumbadju are a testament to the island's rich biodiversity. The area is a haven for various species, including birds, reptiles, and mammals, which thrive in its diverse ecosystems. The site is also home to a variety of plant species, some of which are endemic to the region, contributing to the unique flora of the Grande Comore. The presence of these species is crucial for the island's ecological balance and the conservation of its natural heritage.
It was the historical colonial exploitation zonz for the wood and the most spice plantations of the island lead by the French
The was a first french agricultural and wood manufactural company known as the Bambao that was settled until the independence in 1975
It is known as botanic garden founded by the first french resident Leon Humblot who was a botanic
