The Vibrant Mural of Bissau
Explore the stunning mural in Bissau, a captivating blend of art and culture that narrates the rich history of Guinea-Bissau.
Discover the stunning mural in Bissau, a vibrant expression of local culture and artistry that captivates every visitor. This extraordinary artwork offers a glimpse into the rich history and spirit of Guinea-Bissau, making it a must-see for every traveler.
A brief summary to Mural
- VC56+J7Q, Bissau, GW
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during daylight hours for the best lighting and photography opportunities.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding area for local crafts and food.
- Engage with locals to learn more about the stories behind the mural.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Bissau, start by heading towards Praça dos Herois, which is a well-known central square. From there, take Avenue Amílcar Cabral heading southeast. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Rua de Portugal. Turn right onto Rua de Portugal and walk for approximately 500 meters. You will see signs for Mural as you approach. Once you reach the coordinates VC56+J7Q, you will find Mural located nearby.
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Walking
If you are near the National Museum of Guinea-Bissau, exit the museum and head south on Avenida 14 de Novembro. Walk straight for about 800 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit to continue on Avenida 14 de Novembro. After about 300 meters, turn left onto Rua de Portugal. Continue walking for another 500 meters, and you will find Mural at the coordinates VC56+J7Q, easily identifiable by local signage.
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Bicycle
For those with access to a bicycle, start from the Bissau waterfront area. Ride along the waterfront road heading north until you reach Avenida 14 de Novembro. Turn left on Avenida 14 de Novembro and cycle for approximately 1 kilometer. At the roundabout, take the second exit to stay on Avenida 14 de Novembro, then turn left onto Rua de Portugal after about 300 meters. Mural will be located a short distance ahead at VC56+J7Q.
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Public Transport (if available)
Look for local minibuses or shared taxis heading towards Praça dos Herois. Once you arrive at Praça dos Herois, disembark and follow the walking directions provided for pedestrians, specifically towards Avenue Amílcar Cabral. Follow the instructions to walk to Mural from there.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel CEIBA
0.1 km
Discover luxury and comfort at Hotel CEIBA in Bissau, the perfect base for exploring Guinea-Bissau's vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes.
National Assembly of Guinea-Bissau
0.2 km
Visit the National Assembly of Guinea-Bissau to explore the country's political heritage and witness its unique architectural beauty in Bissau.
A Padeira Africana
0.3 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Guinea-Bissau at A Padeira Africana, a must-visit restaurant in Bissau for an unforgettable culinary experience.
Restaurante Papa Loca
0.4 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Guinea-Bissau at Restaurante Papa Loca, a must-visit culinary destination in Bissau.
Liga Mundial Islámica em Guiné-Bissau
0.6 km
Explore the Liga Mundial Islâmica in Bissau, a serene religious organization that enriches the cultural tapestry of Guinea-Bissau with its commitment to Islamic values.
Hôtel Malaika
0.6 km
Discover comfort and local charm at Hôtel Malaika, your ideal base for exploring Bissau's vibrant culture and history.
Banco da União - S.A.
0.6 km
Explore the financial landscape of Guinea-Bissau at Banco da União, a key banking stop for tourists in Bissau.
World Guiné Bissau
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant culture, art, and craftsmanship of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, where tradition meets modern creativity.
Pastelaria Imperio
0.7 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Guinea-Bissau at Pastelaria Imperio, a must-visit restaurant in Bissau known for its pastries and local delicacies.
Coqueiros Bissau
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Guinea-Bissau at Coqueiros Bissau, where local cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Guiné-Bissau - Bairro Bissaque
0.7 km
Experience the heart of Guinea-Bissau in Bairro Bissaque, where vibrant culture, local markets, and authentic cuisine await every traveler.
Monumento aos Heróis da Independência
0.7 km
Discover the poignant history of Guinea-Bissau at the Monument to the Heroes of Independence, a symbol of resilience and national pride in Bissau.
Cooperativa Geba Filmes
0.7 km
Experience the artistic heart of Bissau at Cooperativa Geba Filmes, where local filmmakers showcase captivating stories and rich cultural heritage.
Unicef Bissau
0.7 km
Discover the impact of UNICEF Bissau on children's lives in Guinea-Bissau, a crucial hub for humanitarian efforts and social development.
Unmissable attractions to see
Praca Titina Silá
0.4 km
Explore the lush beauty of Praca Titina Silá, a serene garden oasis in Bissau, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Mercado de Bandé
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Mercado de Bandé, Bissau's lively market, where local culture, flavors, and crafts come alive!
Centro Cultural Franco-Bissau-Guineense
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant arts and culture of Guinea-Bissau at the Centro Cultural Franco-Bissau-Guineense, a hub for creativity in Bissau.
Empire Square
0.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Empire Square in Bissau, a memorial park celebrating Guinea-Bissau's rich history and cultural resilience amidst lush greenery.
BISSAU
0.7 km
Explore Bissau, the vibrant capital of Guinea-Bissau, rich in history, culture, and artisanal markets, perfect for an enriching travel experience.
Imperio
0.7 km
Explore Imperio, a stunning gated community and historical landmark in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, where culture meets tranquility in a picturesque setting.
Farolim da Catedral de Bissau
0.9 km
Explore the Farolim da Catedral de Bissau, a historic lighthouse and monument offering stunning ocean views and a glimpse into Guinea-Bissau's maritime heritage.
Ur-GENTE - Centro de Artes Cénicas Transdisciplinar de Bissau"
1.0 km
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Fort São José da Amura
1.1 km
Discover the historical charm of Fort São José da Amura, a 18th-century fortress offering stunning views and rich cultural insights in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
IBAP
1.7 km
Explore the stunning IBAP nature preserve in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, where biodiversity meets heritage and conservation thrives in lush landscapes.
MUNDO GUIGUI - WORLD GUINÉ BISSAU
3.1 km
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Oceano da Graça - Campus Guiné Bissau
3.4 km
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Bissau Sign
7.2 km
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Olanôyo
8.5 km
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Ilha de Bolama
31.2 km
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Essential places to dine
PETISQUEIRA A MANGUEIRA
0.1 km
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BFC - Bissau Fried Chicken
0.1 km
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Gelataria N'Té
0.2 km
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Garden Club
0.2 km
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Restaurante Alentejano
0.2 km
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Adega do Loureiro
0.2 km
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Restaurante Dom Bifanas
0.3 km
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Restaurant Chez Amy
0.3 km
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Restaurant Dom Luis
0.4 km
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Living Restaurant Bar
0.4 km
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Restaurante Banaga Banaga
0.5 km
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Mia Terra
0.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fashion Canté
0.2 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene of Bissau at Fashion Canté, where local culture meets contemporary style in unique clothing collections.
Modista Bissau by lama Chehab
0.2 km
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Bissau Logistics
0.3 km
Discover local flavors and unique crafts at Bissau Logistics, a must-visit general store in the heart of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
CIJ liquor shop
0.3 km
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Good Market
0.3 km
Discover local delicacies and vibrant culture at Good Market, Bissau's favorite supermarket for fresh produce and unique finds.
Supermercado Hereso
0.3 km
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Ranige Beauty
0.3 km
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DOLPHINBABY
0.4 km
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Spar Bissau
0.4 km
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BODEM
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant shopping culture at BODEM, Bissau's premier shopping mall, offering a mix of local goods and international brands.
Loja Uno
0.5 km
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SABORES - Mini mercado
0.5 km
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Mini Mercado Alvalade
0.5 km
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ADA TINY MM SARL
0.6 km
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Copiste gb
0.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar de Toni
0.1 km
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Bar Farol
0.1 km
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Baloba's Bar
0.3 km
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SUNFON
0.4 km
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Discoteca TABANKA
0.5 km
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X Klub
0.5 km
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FREE BAR
0.6 km
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Pub Balafon
0.6 km
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Conqueiros Bar
0.7 km
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Ju’slounge
0.7 km
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CMB
0.7 km
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Antika Bissau
0.7 km
Antika Bissau: A vibrant lounge and nightclub in Bissau, offering lively entertainment, great drinks, and a unique cultural experience.
Sagres Sidewalk Bar
0.7 km
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