Prescraft: Showcasing Cameroonian Handicrafts
Discover unique, handcrafted Cameroonian treasures at Prescraft in Bamenda, supporting local artisans and preserving cultural heritage.
Prescraft in Bamenda is a project by the Presbyterian Church of Cameroon, dedicated to creating employment opportunities and preserving local crafts. It offers a variety of handmade items, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to PresCraft
- X542+PG2, Commercial Ave, Bamenda, CM
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a less crowded shopping experience.
- Ask about the stories behind the crafts to appreciate the artisans' skills and traditions.
- Consider purchasing items as souvenirs to support the local community and fair trade practices.
Getting There
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Walking
Prescraft is located on Commercial Avenue in Bamenda. From most points in the city center, it is easily accessible by foot. Walking from the Bamenda Main Market takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Be mindful of traffic and pedestrian safety.
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Public Transport
Shared taxis are a common mode of transport in Bamenda. Look for taxis heading towards Commercial Avenue. A short trip within the city typically costs around 350 FCFA during the day and 400 FCFA at night. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Bamenda. A taxi ride to Prescraft from Up Station or another part of the city center will cost approximately 250 FCFA, but prices may vary depending on the distance and time of day. Ensure the driver is familiar with Commercial Avenue.
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