Place du Gouvernement
Place du Gouvernement is a park in Dakar, Senegal. Place du Gouvernement is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Rue Torte, as well as near the police station Poste de police de Gorée.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée de la Mer and Church of Saint Charles Borromee (Goree).
Musée de la Mer
Museum
The Musée de la Mer is a museum located in Gorée, Senegal. The museum contains various documents and photos on marine animals in Senegal with a collection of 6,000 species.
Church of Saint Charles Borromee (Goree)
Church
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Church of Saint Charles Borromee (Goree) is situated 170 metres southeast of Place du Gouvernement.
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 4 km west of Place du Gouvernement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorée and Dakar-Plateau.
Gorée
Suburb
Île de Gorée is one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is an 18.2-hectare island located two kilometres at sea from the main harbour of Dakar, famous as a destination for people interested in the Atlantic slave trade.
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. Dakar-Plateau is situated 4 km west of Place du Gouvernement.
Dakar
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.
Place du Gouvernement
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.66787° or 14° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
-17.39929° or 17° 23′ 58″ westOpen location code
7C64MJ92+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 224178098OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Rue Torte and Poste de police de Gorée.
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