Porte du Troisième millénaire

Porte du Troisième millénaire is a work of art in Dakar, Senegal. Porte du Troisième millénaire is situated nearby to the government office Direction Generale de la Police Nationale - annexe, as well as near Direction de l’automatisation des fichiers (DAF).

Type: Work of art
Description: monument in Dakar, Senegal
Also known as: “Porte du Troisième Millénaire”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stade Iba Mar Diop and Théodore Monod African Art Museum.

Stade Iba Mar Diop

Stadium

Stade Iba Mar Diop is a multi-use stadium in Dakar, Senegal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of ASC Jaraaf and US Gorée. Stade Iba Mar Diop is situated 790 metres northeast of Porte du Troisième millénaire.

Théodore Monod African Art Museum

Museum

Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.

The Théodore Monod African Art Museum in Dakar, Senegal is one of the oldest art museums in West Africa. It was promoted by Léopold Senghor, the country's first President. Théodore Monod African Art Museum is situated 1½ km southeast of Porte du Troisième millénaire.

Museum of Black Civilisations

Museum

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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 1½ km east of Porte du Troisième millénaire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dakar-Plateau and Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane.

Dakar-Plateau

Suburb

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Dakar-Plateau is an arrondissement in the Dakar Department, and forms the central district of the city of Dakar.

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.

Dakar

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.

Porte du Troisième millénaire

Categories: memorial and tourism
Location: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

14.67322° or 14° 40′ 24″ north

Longitude

-17.45041° or 17° 27′ 2″ west

Open location code

7C64MGFX+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 553334016

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

Wikidata ID

Q3399194

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Porte du Troisième millénaire” goes by many names.

French: “Porte du Troisieme millenaire”
French: “porte du Troisième millénaire”
French: “Porte du troisième millénaire”
French: “Porte du Troisième millénaire”
German: “Porte du Troisième millénaire”
Spanish: “Porte du Troisième millénaire”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Direction Generale de la Police Nationale - annexe and Direction de l’automatisation des fichiers (DAF).

Nearby Places

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