Taklou

Places of Interest

African Renaissance Monument

Monument

Photo: Richard N Horne, CC BY 4.0.

The African Renaissance Monument is a 50-metre tall bronze statue located on top of one of the twin hills known as Collines des Mamelles, outside Dakar, Senegal.

Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor

Aerodrome

Photo: Popo le Chien, Public domain.

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is an international freight and former passenger airport serving Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The airport is situated near the town of Yoff, a northern suburb of Dakar.

Mosque of Divinity

Mosque

Photo: Laminegueye36, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mosque of Divinity is a mosque located in Ouakam, Senegal. Completed in 1997, the mosque has two minarets and provides a view of the Atlantic Ocean, as it is located near the Corniche-Ouest shore.

Places in the Area

Sicap-Liberté

Suburb

Photo: Abiwole, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sicap-Liberté is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 47,164. Sicap-Liberté is situated 3 km east of Taklou.

Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur

Suburb

Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.

Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is located on the western coast of the Cap-Vert peninsula. As of 2013, it had a population of 29,798. Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is situated 3 km southeast of Taklou.

Almadies Arrondissement

Neighborhood

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Almadies Arrondissement is an arrondissement of the Dakar Department in the Dakar Region of Senegal. Almadies is considered the most upmarket residential neighbourhood in Central & Western Africa and it holds the residences of numerous foreign Ambassadors and expatriates. Almadies Arrondissement is situated 3½ km northwest of Taklou.

Taklou

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