Explore the Vibrant Art Scene at Galerie Zeinart
Discover the artistic heart of Mauritania at Galerie Zeinart, showcasing the best of local and contemporary art in Nouakchott.
Galerie Zeinart in Nouakchott, Mauritania is a must-visit destination for art lovers, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary and traditional Mauritanian art.
A brief summary to Galerie Zeinart
- Ilot C, Nouakchott, MR
- +22246517465
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during exhibition openings for a chance to meet artists and gain deeper insights into their works.
- Check the gallery’s website for information on workshops and art classes for a hands-on experience.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, allowing for a more intimate viewing experience.
- Consider purchasing a piece of art as a unique souvenir that supports local artists.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in El Mina, start by locating the main road, Avenue Moussa Tavele. From there, head southeast towards Ilot C. Keep an eye out for local landmarks such as the El Mina mosque which can help you orient yourself. As you walk, you'll pass by several small shops and cafés. Continue straight for about 15-20 minutes until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Boulevard de la République. Continue walking straight for another 5 minutes, and you should see Galerie Zeinart on your left, just after the intersection with Rue des Artisans.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in El Mina. Start on Avenue Moussa Tavele and keep heading southeast towards Ilot C. Follow the same route as for walking, but biking should take you less time, around 10-15 minutes. Use caution as the roads can be busy. Galerie Zeinart will be on your left after you pass the roundabout and continue on Boulevard de la République.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer using public transport, look for a local bus heading towards 'Ilot C' or 'La République' from a nearby bus stop in El Mina. The bus fare is usually around 100 Ouguiyas. Once you board, inform the driver of your destination. The bus will drop you off near the roundabout. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk down Boulevard de la République to reach Galerie Zeinart, which will be on your left.
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Motorbike Taxi (Jakarta)
Motorbike taxis, locally known as 'Jakarta', are a quick way to navigate the streets of El Mina. You can find them near busy areas or simply flag one down. Confirm with the driver that your destination is Galerie Zeinart. The fare will typically cost about 500 Ouguiyas for the short ride. The driver will take you directly to the gallery, dropping you off right at the entrance.
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