Monument Union Africaine

Monument Union Africaine is a memorial in Niamey, Southwestern Niger. Monument Union Africaine is situated nearby to the park Place de l’Union Africaine, as well as near the suburb Cité Fayçal.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hippodrome and Great Mosque of Niamey.

Hippodrome

Athletics track

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Hippodrome is an athletics track, which is situated 1 km southeast of Monument Union Africaine.

The Grand Mosque of Niamey is a Sunni mosque located in Niamey, Niger that was built in the 1970s. The largest mosque in the city, it is located along Islam Avenue. Great Mosque of Niamey is situated 2½ km north of Monument Union Africaine.

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 northwest of Monument Union Africaine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cité Fayçal and Nouveau Marché.

Cité Fayçal

Suburb

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Cité Fayçal is a suburb.

Nouveau Marché

Suburb

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Nouveau Marché is a suburb.

Gamkalley

Neighborhood

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Gamkalley is a neighborhood.

Monument Union Africaine

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Niamey, Southwestern Niger, Niger, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude

13.50056° or 13° 30′ 2″ north

Longitude

2.13296° or 2° 7′ 59″ east

Open location code

7F54G42M+65

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8250996457

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place de l’Union Africaine and Mosquée cité Fayçal.

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