Le Bois Sacré
Le Bois Sacré is a garden in Dakar, Senegal. Le Bois Sacré is situated nearby to the athletics track Parcours, as well as near the village green Espace vert Fac Science Juridique.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École supérieure polytechnique de Dakar and Îles de la Madeleine.
École supérieure polytechnique de Dakar
College
The École supérieure polytechnique de Dakar, also known as the Higher Polytechnic School of Dakar, is a professional training institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education of Senegal. École supérieure polytechnique de Dakar is situated 440 metres southeast of Le Bois Sacré.
Îles de la Madeleine
Islet
The Îles de la Madeleine lie west of Dakar in Senegal. The islands are uninhabited. The main island is Sarpan, known for its Stone Age tool finds. The islands are also known for their birds, fish and plant life. Îles de la Madeleine is situated 3½ km south of Le Bois Sacré.
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 3½ km east of Le Bois Sacré.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fann-Point E-Amitié and Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane.
Fann-Point E-Amitié
Suburb
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
Fann-Point E-Amitié is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is located on the southwestern coast of the Cap-Vert peninsula. As of 2013, it had a population of 18,841.
Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane
Suburb
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 52,270.
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.
Le Bois Sacré
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.68458° or 14° 41′ 5″ northLongitude
-17.46828° or 17° 28′ 6″ westOpen location code
7C64MGMJ+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4811490226OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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