Discover the Artistic Heart of Abidjan at Village Ki-Yi
Experience the essence of Ivorian culture at Village Ki-Yi, an artistic haven in Abidjan showcasing local talent and creativity.
Village Ki-Yi is a vibrant art center and cultural hub in Abidjan, showcasing the richness of Ivorian art and culture. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, attend workshops, and immerse themselves in the local artistic community.
A brief summary to Village Ki-Yi
- Echangeur de la Riviera 2, Bd François Mitterrand, Abidjan, Cocody, CI
- +2250718318620
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during one of the workshops for a hands-on experience with local artists.
- Check the schedule for special events or exhibitions to make the most of your visit.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding area, as Cocody is known for its charming streets and local cafes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Abidjan, head east on Boulevard de la République towards Echangeur de la Riviera 2. Merge onto Boulevard François Mitterrand and follow the signs for Echangeur de la Riviera 2. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. There is parking available near Village Ki-Yi.
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Public Transportation
To reach Village Ki-Yi via public transport, take a taxi-brousse from Abidjan's central bus station to Cocody. Once in Cocody, you can either take a local taxi to Echangeur de la Riviera 2 or use an app-based taxi service. The taxi-brousse ride costs around 1000-1500 CFA francs, and the local taxi may cost about 2000 CFA francs to reach the destination.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Echangeur de la Riviera 2, you can walk to Village Ki-Yi. Simply head towards Boulevard François Mitterrand, and it should be a short walk of about 10 minutes from the main road. Be cautious of traffic as it can be busy.
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