Doual'art: A Cultural Haven in Douala
Explore the vibrant world of contemporary art at Doual'art, Douala's premier cultural center and museum showcasing local talent and creativity.
Nestled in the heart of Douala, Doual'art is a vibrant cultural center and art museum that showcases the best of Cameroonian creativity. Perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this space offers an engaging glimpse into the local art scene through a variety of exhibitions and events.
A brief summary to Doual'art
- 2MVP+8RP, Place du Gouvernement, Douala, Bonanjo, CM
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- Tuesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during a weekend to catch special exhibitions and events that may not be available during the week.
- Check the Doual'art website for current exhibitions and workshops to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the outdoor spaces for a relaxing break between exhibitions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning art installations and the vibrant atmosphere.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Edea, head towards the Avenue de la Réunification. Walk straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the exit onto Rue de l'Indépendance. Continue walking straight until you see the bus station on your left. This is a good landmark to ensure you're on the right path. Keep going until you reach the Edea bridge, cross it, and follow the signs towards Douala. Once you reach Douala, you can ask locals for directions to Place du Gouvernement, where Doual'art is located.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Edea, cycling towards Avenue de la Réunification. Continue on this road until you reach the roundabout, then take the exit towards Rue de l'Indépendance. Follow this road to the Edea bridge, cross it, and keep following the signs towards Douala. Once in Douala, look for signs to Place du Gouvernement, which is where Doual'art is located.
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Public Transport
From Edea, you can take a local bus or a shared taxi (often referred to as 'bush taxi') heading towards Douala. Make sure to specify that you want to go to Douala and get off at a stop closest to Place du Gouvernement. Once you arrive in Douala, ask the driver or locals for directions to Doual'art, which is situated at Place du Gouvernement.
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