Quartier Bassoko

Quartier Bassoko is a neighborhood in , . Quartier Bassoko is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Palace and Académie des Beaux-Arts.

Government building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Palace of the Nation is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated in , in the northern part of , next to the . is situated 3 km north of Quartier Bassoko.

University
The or Academy of Fine Arts of Kinshasa is a higher education school in , . It is a modern art school that specializes in training visual and graphic artists. is situated 2½ km east of Quartier Bassoko.

Hospital
is the second largest in the after the . The hospital is in the Mont Ngafula area south of , . is situated 3 km southeast of Quartier Bassoko.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinshasa and Brazzaville.

Photo: Antoine Moens de Hase, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital of the . It faces , the capital of the neighbouring , which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.

Photo: Prével EPOTA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of the Republic of Congo, and serves as the financial and administrative center of the country. It can be a pleasant stopover to Pointe Noire or visits to the Congolese rain forests.

Quartier Bassoko

Latitude
-4.3295° or 4° 19′ 46″ south
Longitude
15.2701° or 15° 16′ 12″ east
Open location code
6F7QM7CC+62
Open­Street­Map ID
way 205893246
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

Discover Quartier Bassoko from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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