Old Cannons
Old Cannons is in Senegal. Old Cannons is situated nearby to the park Place de l’Europe, as well as near the playground Aire de jeu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maritime Museum and Saint Charles Church.
Maritime Museum
Museum
The Musée de la Mer is a museum located in Gorée, Senegal. The museum contains various documents and photos on marine animals in Senegal with a collection of 6,000 species. Maritime Museum is situated 240 metres south of Old Cannons.
Saint Charles Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Charles Church is situated 420 metres south of Old Cannons.
Museum of Black Civilisations
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Museum of Black Civilisations is a national museum in Dakar, Senegal, that opened on 6 December 2018. It is directed by Hamady Bocoum, an archaeologist and researcher at Cheikh-Anta-Diop University. Museum of Black Civilisations is situated 4 km west of Old Cannons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorée and Dakar-Plateau.
Gorée
Suburb
Île de Gorée is one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is an 18.2-hectare island located two kilometres at sea from the main harbour of Dakar, famous as a destination for people interested in the Atlantic slave trade.
Dakar-Plateau
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dakar-Plateau is an arrondissement in the Dakar Department, and forms the central district of the city of Dakar. Dakar-Plateau is situated 4 km west of Old Cannons.
Dakar
Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal and is often regarded as the cultural and commercial center of French-speaking West Africa. Dakar is often the first stop in exploring French-speaking West Africa because it has good flight connections with Western Europe.
Old Cannons
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Category: tourism
- Location: Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.67047° or 14° 40′ 14″ northLongitude
-17.39938° or 17° 23′ 58″ westOpen location code
7C64MJC2+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 1368198315OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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