Le Monument: A Hidden Gem in Douala
Discover the vibrancy of Douala from Le Monument, an ideal apartment complex in New Bell, offering comfort and local culture at your doorstep.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of New Bell, Le Monument offers a unique experience for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture and atmosphere of Douala. This apartment complex serves as a perfect base for exploring the bustling city, with its lively streets, local markets, and delicious street food. Visitors can enjoy the charm of the area while having easy access to various attractions and amenities.
A brief summary to Le monument
- 2PF7+HXM, Douala, New Bell, CM
Local tips
- Try the local street food around the neighborhood for an authentic taste of Douala.
- Visit the nearby markets early in the morning for the freshest produce and local crafts.
- Engage with the locals to learn about the best hidden spots and cultural experiences in the area.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the central market of Edea. From the market, head south on Avenue de la République. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenue des Forges and continue walking. After approximately 500 meters, you will arrive at the intersection with Boulevard de l'Indépendance. Turn left onto Boulevard de l'Indépendance and walk straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several shops and local eateries along this route. Keep walking until you see a large monument to your right. This is Le monument.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the waterfront area of Edea. Cycle along the riverbank heading northeast. After about 2 kilometers, you will reach the main road. Turn left onto Avenue de la République. Continue cycling straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenue des Forges. Then, proceed for about 500 meters where you will turn left onto Boulevard de l'Indépendance. Continue for approximately 1.5 kilometers, and Le monument will be on your right.
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Public Transport
If you prefer public transport, head to the nearest bus stop in Edea, located near the central market. Take a bus heading towards Douala and request to get off at the stop for Boulevard de l'Indépendance. Once you get off, walk straight down Boulevard de l'Indépendance for about 1 kilometer. You will see Le monument on your right.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Le monument
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