Timbooktoo Bookstore: A Literary Oasis in Serrekunda
Explore the enchanting world of literature at Timbooktoo Bookstore, Serrekunda's premier destination for book lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Timbooktoo Bookstore is more than just a place to buy books; it's a cozy haven for book lovers in Serrekunda. With a stunning collection ranging from local literature to international bestsellers, it's the perfect spot to unwind and explore Gambian culture through its literary offerings.
A brief summary to Timbooktoo Bookstore
- F895+9Q8, Garba Jahumpa Rd, Serrekunda, Fajara, GM
- +2204494345
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy a peaceful read.
- Check the schedule for author events and book signings to engage with local literary talent.
- Try the local Gambian tea available at the bookstore for an authentic experience.
- Bring a notebook or journal to jot down thoughts or inspirations while you read.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Timbooktoo Bookstore
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Discover the charm of Gambian literature and local art at Timbooktoo Bookstore, a must-visit cultural hub in Serrekunda.
The Emporium
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The Butcher's Shop
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Villa Roula
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The Clay Oven
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Ngala Lodge
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Kotu Stream
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Experience tranquility at Kotu Stream, a serene river in Serrekunda, Gambia, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and birdwatching.
Peace Corps The Gambia, HQ
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Explore the Peace Corps Headquarters in The Gambia, a hub of international volunteerism and community development dedicated to enriching lives.
BLUE RESIDENCE
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Experience the charm of Bakau at Blue Residence, a cozy bed and breakfast that offers comfort, local culture, and unforgettable memories.
Craft market
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MaiyaMuna
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Paradise Beach Club Gambia
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Pipeline Mosque
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Independence Stadium
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House of Flavour
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Unmissable attractions to see
Gamflora
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Ngala Rocky Beach
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ngala Rocky Beach, a hiking paradise along the stunning Atlantic coast of Bakau, Gambia.
Bakotu birdwatch point
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Nature trail
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Bird Watcher Association
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Kotu Bridge
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Kanifing Church Of Christ
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Officers' Smell
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Discover the serene beauty of Officers' Smell Park in Serrekunda, a perfect escape into nature amidst the vibrant culture of The Gambia.
Kachikally Crocodile Pool
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Crocodile Pool
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Bakau fish market
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bakau Fish Market, where fresh seafood meets rich local culture in a bustling coastal setting.
King Fisher
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Experience the vibrant culture and stunning beauty of Kotu Beach at King Fisher, a must-visit tourist attraction in Banjul, The Gambia.
Lily pond
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Birding Tours Gambia
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Red Dolphin Lifeguard Volunteer's Post
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Essential places to dine
GRAND'OR GAMBIA
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Wonderful Chinese Restaurant
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YOSH
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Alaeldin
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Ashu's Restaurant
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Rasoi Restaurant
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Plass Bi
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MRC Bantaba Restaurant
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The Fajara Garden Restaurant
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FOODIES
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La Parisienne Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fabric Emporium
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Emporium 3
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DIY Emporium
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Button - Up Creations
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The BestFriends Boutique
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Al Jamilah Hijabi Fashion
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MIMINAILS
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Ishop Gambia
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Gifts “R” Us
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Muhammad Mobile's and Electronic
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Kairaba Stationery Ltd
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Yankuba's Tailoring
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Prime Stationery Ltd
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Value Enterprise
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Fula shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Jmix Grill & Sports Bar
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Propaganda Sport Bar
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Envy Night Club
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Bobs bar and cafe
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Ningki Nangka Bar & Night Club
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One Time Blondie's
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Kuntas
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Doobi Doo Bar and Restaurant
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Friends Bar & Restaurant
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The Big Tree Bar and Restaurant
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Podium
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Solomelo's Music Venue
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Beach
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Guesthouse Three Wild Monkeys
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2020 Bar & Restaurant
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