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PHP Community Park: A Monrovia Oasis

Escape to Monrovia's PHP Community Park: A green oasis for relaxation, recreation, and reflection on Liberian history.

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PHP Community Park, also known as Unification Park, offers a green escape in the heart of Monrovia. Open daily, it features lush greenery, walking paths, and a serene atmosphere for relaxation, recreation, and community events. The park also includes a memorial to a somber event in Liberia's history.

A brief summary to PHP Community Park

  • 854V+5VG, Unnamed Road, Monrovia, Central Monrovia, LR
  • Monday 5:30 am-10:30 pm
  • Tuesday 5:30 am-10:30 pm
  • Wednesday 5:30 am-10:30 pm
  • Thursday 5:30 am-10:30 pm
  • Friday 5:30 am-10:30 pm
  • Saturday 5:30 am-10:30 pm
  • Sunday 5:30 am-10:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and the best lighting.
  • Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
  • Check local listings for events or performances during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking or jogging on the park's paths.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From central Monrovia, head north on Broad Street until you reach Ashmun Street. Turn left onto Ashmun Street, passing local shops and restaurants. After approximately 15 minutes, you'll reach 20th Street. Continue straight; the park will be on your right. Walking is challenging in Monrovia due to obstructed sidewalks and heavy traffic.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Monrovia. A short taxi ride from central Monrovia to PHP Community Park will typically cost between $1-3 USD, depending on traffic and negotiation. Ensure the driver knows the location, as it's also known as Unification Park. Note that shared taxis can pose safety risks.

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Discover more about PHP Community Park

PHP Community Park, officially named Liberia Unification Park, is a revitalized green space in central Monrovia. The park provides a tranquil escape from the city's hustle, offering well-maintained pathways and a serene atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and the beauty of nature. The park is open daily from 5:30 AM to 10:30 PM. The park serves as a community hub, hosting cultural performances, local markets, and community events. Keep an eye out for diverse flora and fauna, especially the variety of birds. PHP Community Park also holds historical significance. It includes a memorial monument at the site where 13 senior government officials were executed following the 1980 military coup. This serves as a reminder of Liberia's past and a symbol of hope for reconciliation and unity.

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