Memorial Abidjan: A Place of Remembrance
Discover Abidjan's Memorial: A serene landmark honoring Côte d'Ivoire's past and cultural heritage in the heart of Cocody.
The Memorial in Abidjan stands as a poignant reminder of Côte d'Ivoire's history and heritage. Located in Cocody, it offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation. The site is more than just a structure; it embodies the resilience and spirit of the Ivorian people.
A brief summary to Memorial
- 9X2P+FXR, Abidjan, Cocody, CI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Take time to read the informative plaques detailing the historical significance of the site.
- Check for any cultural events or commemorations happening during your visit to witness the living history of Côte d'Ivoire.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Memorial via public transport, find the nearest bus stop along Boulevard de la République. Take any bus heading east towards Cocody. Ask the bus driver to let you off at the stop near Rue des Jardins. From there, walk along Rue des Jardins for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Memorial at 9X2P+FXR, Abidjan on your left. The bus fare is generally around 200 XOF.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Abidjan. From Cocody, a short taxi ride to the Memorial will cost approximately 1,000 - 2,000 XOF, depending on the distance and traffic. Negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Ride-hailing apps are also available.
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Cocody, start by heading towards the main road, Boulevard de la République. From there, walk towards the east until you reach the intersection with Rue des Jardins. Turn right onto Rue des Jardins, and continue walking straight. After about 10 minutes, you will see the Memorial on your left at the address 9X2P+FXR, Abidjan. Make sure to keep an eye out for the landmark as it is surrounded by greenery.
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