Oumarou Ganda Cultural Centre

Oumarou Ganda Cultural Centre is an arts center in Niamey, Southwestern Niger. Oumarou Ganda Cultural Centre is situated nearby to the arts center Centre de formation et de promotion musicale CFPM Taya, as well as near the police station Service Constat.

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Type: Arts center
Description: cultural center in Niamey, Niger
Also known as: “Centre culturel Oumarou Ganda”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Mosque of Niamey and Stade Général Seyni Kountché.

Great Mosque of Niamey

Mosque

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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 490 metres west of Oumarou Ganda Cultural Centre.

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 west of Oumarou Ganda Cultural Centre.

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 3½ km west of Oumarou Ganda Cultural Centre.