Discover the Artistic Heart of Nouakchott at Galerie Zeinart
Explore the vibrant art scene of Nouakchott at Galerie Zeinart, showcasing local craftsmanship and cultural heritage through diverse artistic expressions.
Galerie Zeinart in Nouakchott is a vibrant art center that showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Mauritania through various forms of art. Visitors can immerse themselves in local craftsmanship and creativity.
A brief summary to Galerie Zeinart
- Ilot C, Nouakchott, MR
- +22246517465
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during exhibition openings for a chance to meet local artists and enjoy unique performances.
- Don’t forget to check the gallery's schedule for workshops where you can learn hands-on art techniques.
- Take your time to explore each piece; many artworks have fascinating stories behind them.
- Consider purchasing a piece to support local artists and take home a unique souvenir.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in El Mina, start by heading towards the main road, Avenue Moussa Tavele. Walk south for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Rue du 25 Juillet. Turn right onto Rue du 25 Juillet and continue straight for another 5 minutes. As you walk, keep an eye out for local shops and cafes; this area is vibrant and full of life. When you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto Ilot C, where Galerie Zeinart is located. The gallery will be on your right, just a short walk from the roundabout.
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Local Bus
To reach Galerie Zeinart via public transport, find the nearest bus stop on Avenue Moussa Tavele. Board a local bus heading towards 'Ilot C'. The fare is usually around 50-100 MRU (Mauritanian Ouguiya). After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the Ilot C stop. From there, walk north for about 5 minutes along the street, and you will see Galerie Zeinart on your left.
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Bicycle Rental
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle from a local rental shop in El Mina. Once you have a bike, head towards the main road, Avenue Moussa Tavele. Ride south for about 10 minutes, then turn right onto Rue du 25 Juillet. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto Ilot C. Galerie Zeinart will be on your right. Rental costs can vary but expect to pay around 200 MRU per hour.
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