Discover the Historic Charm of Bamako
Explore the historical landmarks of Bamako, a vibrant city where culture and history come alive in every corner.
Bamako, the vibrant capital of Mali, offers a unique blend of history and culture. As you explore its historical landmarks, you'll uncover the rich narratives that shaped this remarkable city. From bustling markets to serene parks, Bamako invites tourists to immerse themselves in its captivating atmosphere.
A brief summary to Ma position géographique
- H2PQ+G5Q, Bamako, Niamakoro, ML
- +22374618389
- 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 in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and a more pleasant experience.
- Try to learn a few phrases in French or Bambara to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Be cautious with your belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
- Take advantage of local guides who can provide deeper insights into the history and significance of landmarks.
Getting There
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Car
From anywhere within the Koulikoro Region, head towards the city of Bamako. Use the main road that connects Koulikoro to Bamako, which is well-marked. Once you reach Bamako, navigate towards the Niamakoro area. The specific destination is located at H2PQ+G5Q, which is a short drive from the center of Niamakoro. Look for local signage leading to landmarks or ask locals for directions to H2PQ+G5Q.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a shared taxi or a bus from Koulikoro to Bamako. Shared taxis can be found at designated taxi stands and are a cost-effective option. Upon arriving in Bamako, you can take another shared taxi to the Niamakoro area. Make sure to mention 'Niamakoro' or 'H2PQ+G5Q' to the driver. The total cost for the trip from Koulikoro to Bamako is approximately 500-1000 CFA, and the taxi to Niamakoro may cost around 300-500 CFA.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Niamakoro, if you are within walking distance of H2PQ+G5Q, you can simply follow the local streets. Look for local landmarks or ask locals for guidance. The area is known for its friendly residents who are usually willing to help.
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Motorbike Taxi
For a faster option within Bamako or Niamakoro, consider taking a motorbike taxi (often referred to as 'zemidjan'). They are widely available and can quickly navigate through traffic. Just ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which usually ranges from 300 to 1000 CFA depending on the distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Les Halles de Bamako
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Gana Transport escale de sogoniko
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Siège E.E.P.M (Eglise Evangélique Protestante du Mali)
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Maison Africaine de la Photographie - MAP
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FOFY INDUSTRIES
2.0 km
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Sahel Institute for Democracy and Governance
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Tilemsi
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Avenue De L'oua
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VILLA WILDA
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Mali
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Saveur du Pain
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MAGIC Megastore
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Hotel Le Baobab
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Magnambougou Projet
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Bienvenue / Welcome in Bamako
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tower Of Africa
2.0 km
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Mosquée de Kalaban Coura 2
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Famille Bouaré
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Cemetery Kalaban Koura
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26th of March Stadium
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Mosquée AR-RAHMA
5.1 km
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Complexe Culturel BlonBa
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Place du Cinquantenaire
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Fleuve Niger de Bamako
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Casino de l'Amitié à Bamako
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Monument of Independence
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Yacouba Guindo Mosque
7.4 km
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Grande Mosquée de Bamako
7.5 km
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Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Bamako
7.6 km
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Musée de Bamako
8.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Clementine maquis
0.5 km
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MAME BLE, MAMBLEN, FALADIE
1.0 km
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Rotisserie Guinna Dogon
2.2 km
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Restaurant togolais
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Restaurant Dogon
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SushiTime Bko - BYOB
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alou ka so
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Morokadi Bamako Mali
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Restaurant Lawal
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Casa du Fleuve Resto Hotel
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Ptit Grill
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Bobsi restaurant
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Restaurant sénégalais
4.5 km
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Restaurant ISABELLA
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Amandine by Sel & Miel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Larose Shopping Online Bamako
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Bamako Shop
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Sk Cosmétique
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Univers du Made in Mali
1.2 km
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Galaxy fashion
1.2 km
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Mini shop Mali
1.3 km
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Y'S shop
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Boutique n City chope bko Mali boutique
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La Plume From Mande
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Cité unicef
2.0 km
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Bamakoise chic & fashion look
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Groupe Bamako Dôboli
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PARILI SO
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Mini shop
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Boutique Kossi
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Nelson Mandela Bamako
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Kings&quenns
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hotel KOMOGUEL
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No Limit
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Cave Canaan
2.4 km
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Bar Biton
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Kadidia
3.3 km
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Mess Militaire
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ESCOBAR LOUNGE
4.6 km
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Foyer de L'aviateur
4.8 km
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Golden Space
5.0 km
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Restaurant badalabodou
5.0 km
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Gddc
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Maquis
5.3 km
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Queen club
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