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Most populous city in Equatorial Guinea
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Bata is the main city in mainland Equatorial Guinea, and the capital of the Litoral province and the Río Muni region. Bata is a relatively clean and cosmopolitan city, with nightlife, casinos, nightclubs and some nice colonial buildings. Other attractions are its markets and malls, and its promenade of more than 20 km.
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Clean albeit impersonal and with small rooms. Pool, rooms with ocean view. Restaurant/bar, free breakfast, wifi, a/c. Service can be a little hit or miss.
By boat
Ferries sail from Malabo and Douala in Cameroon, usually once per week. Bata has one of the deepest seaports in the region, but no natural harbor.
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