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The national assembly of Cape Verde.
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A large cross; from where it stands, there's also a nice view over Quebra Canela beach.
Gamboa beach, which gave the city its name. However, it's not suitable for swimming.
A small island just outside the harbour. Formerly people with leprosy were quarantined on the island; Chinese businessmen are planning to set up a casino here.
The city's football stadium seating 10,000 persons.
A monument dedicated to Diogo Gomes, the explorer of the islands. It is located at the south of the plateau, and there are great views from there to Praia do Gamboa and Ilhéu de Santa Maria.
Palácio Presidencial
Built in the late 19th century as the residence of the Portuguese governor, nowadays it is the presidential palace. It has lately been renovated with financial help from China. Other governmental buildings are located nearby.