Agora Senghor: The Cultural Heart of Lomé

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving to Agora Senghor from any location within Lake Togo Area, start by heading towards Lomé. Use the main road (N1) that connects the Lake Togo Area to the capital city. As you approach Lomé, look for the signs directing you towards the city center. Agora Senghor is located in Lomé, so keep an eye out for landmarks such as the Palais des Congrès or the beach. The coordinates for Agora Senghor are approximately 6.1487° N, 1.2343° E. Depending on traffic, the drive should take approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour.

• Public Transportation (Taxi)

  For those using public transportation, you can take a shared taxi (often called 'taxi-brousse') from the Lake Togo Area to Lomé. Head to the nearest taxi-brousse station and look for a taxi heading towards Lomé. Be prepared for a short wait if the taxi isn’t full yet. The fare is typically around 1,500 to 2,500 CFA francs. Once you arrive in Lomé, take a local taxi to Agora Senghor, which should cost around 1,000 CFA francs. Make sure to communicate the destination clearly to the taxi driver.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  You can also take a bus from the Lake Togo Area to Lomé. Look for a bus service that operates this route, as schedules may vary. The fare will generally be around 1,000 CFA francs. Once you arrive at the main bus station in Lomé, you can catch a local taxi to Agora Senghor. The taxi ride should cost around 1,000 CFA francs, and it’s advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand.

• Walking

  If you find yourself in the vicinity of Agora Senghor after taking public transport, it’s also possible to walk to the venue if you are nearby. From the local taxi drop-off point, head towards the nearest major intersection and follow the main roads. Look for local signs that can guide you to Agora Senghor, which is a well-known venue in Lomé.