Corniche Yantala

Corniche Yantala is a quarter in Niamey, Southwestern Niger and has about 2,620 residents. Corniche Yantala is situated nearby to the locality Place Zancen Kasa, as well as near the neighborhood Ambassades.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade Général Seyni Kountché and Boubou Hama National Museum.

Stade Général Seyni Kountché

Stadium

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Stade Général Seyni Kountché is a multi-purpose stadium in Niamey, Niger. Used for football matches, it is home to the Niger national football team, as well as Niger Premier League clubs Sahel SC, Olympic FC de Niamey, Zumunta AC and JS du Ténéré, as well as club competitions such as the Niger Cup. Stade Général Seyni Kountché is situated 3 km east of Corniche Yantala.

Boubou Hama National Museum

Museum

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Musée National Boubou Hama is the national museum of Niger, located in Niamey. It was founded on December 18, 1959 as Musée National du Niger. Its first conservator, Pablo Toucet, designed the concept of the museum, according to which it was part of the Culture Valley of Niamey, proposed by Boubou Hama. Boubou Hama National Museum is situated 3 km east of Corniche Yantala.

Higher Institute of Mining, Industry and Geology

College

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Higher Institute of Mining, Industry and Geology is the only Institute of technology in Niger dedicated to the formation of engineers and technicians. EMIG's educational disciplines expend into fields such as mining, geology, mechanical and civil engineering.