Explore the Historic La Citadelle de Moussa Moudou
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at La Citadelle de Moussa Moudou, a serene city park in Mutsamudu, Comoros.
La Citadelle de Moussa Moudou is a must-visit historical landmark in Mutsamudu, Comoros, offering stunning views, rich history, and a tranquil atmosphere for all tourists.
A brief summary to La Citadelle de Moussa Moudou
- R9MW+5V8, Unnamed Road, Mutsamudu, KM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture stunning views of Mutsamudu and the coastline.
- Engage with local guides to gain a deeper understanding of the citadel's history.
- Consider checking the opening status in advance, as it can vary.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Mutsamudu. Head southeast on Avenue de la République towards Rue des Ecoles. Continue for about 1 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Rue de la Citadelle. Follow this road for approximately 2 km. You will see signs directing you to La Citadelle de Moussa Moudou. The entrance is located at coordinates -12.1670789, 44.3971923.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, find a local taxi or 'taxi-brousse' (shared minibus) from the main taxi stand in Mutsamudu. Inform the driver that you want to go to La Citadelle de Moussa Moudou. The fare is typically around 500-1000 KMF (Comorian Francs). The taxi will drop you off near the entrance, and from there, it's a short walk to the site.
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Walking
If you are close to the Citadel (within walking distance), simply head towards the Unnamed Road from your location in Mutsamudu. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point. The coordinates for La Citadelle de Moussa Moudou are -12.1670789, 44.3971923, which can help you navigate.
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