Matthew Parish: A Spiritual Haven in Yopougon
Discover Matthew Parish in Abidjan: A Catholic church offering a serene escape and a glimpse into the local community's spiritual life.
Matthew Parish, a Catholic church in Abidjan's Yopougon district, serves as a sanctuary for reflection and community engagement amidst the city's vibrant energy. Its modern architecture blends seamlessly with traditional elements, creating a unique spiritual ambiance.
A brief summary to Matthew Parish
- 8VJV+M59, T 112, Abidjan, Yopougon, CI
- +2252723514943
Local tips
- Visit during a service to experience the local community's vibrant worship culture.
- Explore the surrounding Yopougon district for a taste of authentic local life.
- Check for community events or celebrations to fully immerse yourself in local traditions.
- Dress modestly when visiting the church.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From anywhere in Abidjan, take a 'gbaka' (minibus) or SOTRA bus to Yopougon. Alight at a major intersection like 'Carrefour Lokoa' or 'Marche de Sicogi'. From there, Matthew Parish is a short taxi or 'woro-woro' (shared taxi) ride away. Bus fare within Abidjan is around 200 XOF. A short taxi ride from a Yopougon intersection to the church should cost approximately 500-1000 XOF.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Abidjan. A taxi ride from central Abidjan (Plateau) to Matthew Parish in Yopougon will cost approximately 5,000-7,000 XOF, depending on traffic and time of day. Ensure the driver knows the location in Yopougon (T 112) to avoid confusion. Agree on the fare beforehand, as taxi meters are not always used. Starting price of a taxi is 500 XOF, with each KM priced at 500 XOF.
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Walking
If you arrive at T 112 in Yopougon via taxi-brousse, you can walk to Matthew Parish. The parish is located at 8VJV+M59, T 112. Walk along the main road and look for local landmarks. It should be a short walk of about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to stay aware of your surroundings and consider asking locals for directions if needed.
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