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Le Citron Vert: A Green Escape in Libreville

Discover Le Citron Vert, a tranquil garden escape in Libreville perfect for events and nature lovers.

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Le Citron Vert is an 8000 square meter green space in Libreville, Gabon, offering a tranquil escape with gardens suitable for both adults and children. It's available for private events like weddings and birthdays.

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GCM8+XX, Libreville, GA
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Le Citron Vert.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Consider booking in advance if you plan to host a private event, as the space is popular for weddings and birthdays.
Bring insect repellent, especially during the rainy season, to protect against mosquitoes.
Check with local sources for any event schedules, as Le Citron Vert hosts various workshops and gatherings.

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Le Citron Vert, translating to 'The Green Lemon,' is a refreshing oasis in Libreville, Gabon, providing an 8000 square meter green space for relaxation and recreation. This garden offers a serene escape from the urban hustle, appealing to both young and old. Le Citron Vert serves as a versatile venue, hosting private events such as weddings, birthdays, and professional workshops. The space is designed to reconnect people with nature, promoting a sense of well-being and tranquility. While specific historical details are limited, Le Citron Vert aligns with Libreville's broader efforts to increase green spaces and promote environmental awareness. As Libreville develops, spaces like Le Citron Vert become increasingly important for offering residents and visitors a place to relax, learn, and appreciate Gabon's natural beauty.

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    Taxi

    From most points in Libreville, a taxi is a convenient way to reach Le Citron Vert. Negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey. A typical short taxi ride within the city costs between 500 and 1000 XAF. Ensure the driver knows the location, 'behind the Amissa Bongo Foundation' in Akanda.

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    Taxi-buses (minibuses) are a more affordable option. These shared taxis follow specific routes. Look for white minibuses with red or blue markings. Ask locals for the correct route to Akanda near the Amissa Bongo Foundation. The fare is typically around 500 XAF. Be prepared for a potentially crowded ride.

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