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Centre Sportif, Culturel et des TIC Ivoiro-Coréen Alassane Ouattara

A hub for sports, culture, and technology in Abidjan, fostering friendship between Côte d'Ivoire and South Korea.

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The Centre Sportif, Culturel et des TIC Ivoiro-Coréen Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan is a multi-purpose complex born from the friendship between Côte d'Ivoire and South Korea. It serves as a hub for sports, culture, and technology, offering a gymnasium, a multi-purpose hall, a library, and a multimedia center.

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Local tips

  • Check the schedule for events and activities, as the center hosts various sports competitions, cultural performances, and workshops.
  • If you're interested in taekwondo, inquire about training programs and classes offered at the center.
  • Visit the library and multimedia center to access resources for learning and research.
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  • Public Transport

    From most parts of Abidjan, you can take a bus to the Centre Sportif, Culturel et des TIC Ivoiro-Coréen Alassane Ouattara. Buses are a common and affordable mode of transport in the city. A single bus fare typically costs 200 XOF. Look for buses heading towards Cocody and ask the driver to drop you off near the Lycée Technique. From there, the center is a short walk away.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Abidjan and offer a convenient way to reach the center. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app. Be sure to negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey, as taximeters are not commonly used. A short taxi ride within Cocody should cost around 1,000 - 2,000 XOF. For a 5km ride in Abidjan, expect to pay around 3,000 XOF.

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The Centre Sportif, Culturel et des TIC Ivoiro-Coréen Alassane Ouattara (CSCTICAO), located in Cocody, Abidjan, stands as a symbol of the enduring friendship and cooperation between Côte d'Ivoire and South Korea. Inaugurated on October 28, 2021, the center represents a significant investment in the country's sports, culture, and technology sectors. The project cost 6.5 billion FCFA and was funded by the Republic of Korea through the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Ivorian government. The center boasts a range of facilities designed to cater to diverse interests and activities. These include a gymnasium with 1200 seats, ideal for various indoor sports; a multi-purpose hall with 200 seats, suitable for conferences, workshops, cultural events, and artistic performances; a library; and a multimedia room equipped with 40 computers. The CSCTICAO is dedicated to promoting taekwondo and serves as a training center for athletes. More than just a sports complex, the CSCTICAO embodies the strong diplomatic ties between Côte d'Ivoire and South Korea, which began in 1961. As the first African nation to establish diplomatic relations with South Korea, Côte d'Ivoire has fostered a relationship built on mutual cooperation and exchange. The center stands as a testament to this enduring partnership, offering opportunities for cultural exchange, technological advancement, and athletic development for the Ivorian people.

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