Mvolyé
Mvolyé or Mvolye is a neighbourhood of Yaoundé, Cameroon. Around 1900, during Cameroon's colonial period, the site was part of the lands ruled by Karl Atangana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Yaoundé, Cameroon
- Also known as: “Mvolye”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Yaoundé Airport and Basilique Marie-Reine-des-Apôtres.
Yaoundé Airport
Aerodrome
Yaoundé Airport is an airport in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon and a city in the Centre Province. It is also known as Yaoundé Ville Airport. It should not be confused with Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport… Yaoundé Airport is situated 2½ km east of Mvolyé.
Basilique Marie-Reine-des-Apôtres
Church
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The Basilique Marie-Reine-des-Apôtres is a Roman Catholic basilica dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary located in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The basilica is under the circumscription of the Archdiocese of Yaoundé.
National Museum of Cameroon
Museum
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National Museum of Cameroon is situated 3½ km northeast of Mvolyé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaoundé.
Yaoundé
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Yaoundé is the capital of Cameroon, and the country's second most populous city. It is smaller than the economic centre, but still a bustling city. Called the city on seven hills, Yaoundé is home to people from all over Cameroon.
Mvolyé
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Centre Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Mvolyé” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Mvolyé”
- Dutch: “Mvolyé”
- French: “Mvolyé”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mvolyé”
- Urdu: “موولیے”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include University of Yaoundé I and Université Yaoundé I.
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