Abidjan Memorial: A Place of Remembrance
Discover Abidjan's Memorial in Cocody: A landmark honoring Côte d'Ivoire's history, culture, and the spirit of its people through remembrance and reflection.
The Memorial in Abidjan, located in Cocody, serves as a poignant reminder of Ivorian history and culture. It offers a serene space for reflection and appreciation of the nation's heritage.
A brief summary to Memorial
- 9X2P+FXR, Abidjan, Cocody, CI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Memorial.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
- Take time to read the plaques for a better understanding of the site's historical context.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From various points in Cocody, you can take a 'woro-woro' (shared taxi) or a SOTRA bus towards the Quartier de la Ambassade. Check for routes that pass near the intersection of Boulevards Marie-Thérèse Houphouet-Boigny and Hassan II. The fare for a 'woro-woro' is around 200-400 XOF. SOTRA bus fares are typically around 200 XOF.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Cocody. A short taxi ride to the Memorial from within Cocody will typically cost between 500 and 1500 XOF, depending on the distance and traffic. Ensure the driver is aware of the destination, as there are several memorials and monuments in Abidjan.
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Walking
If you are already in Cocody, particularly near the Ébrié Lagoon or the University of Cocody, walking to the Memorial is a viable option. Use a map to guide you towards the intersection of Boulevards Marie-Thérèse Houphouet-Boigny and Hassan II. The walk may take approximately 15-30 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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