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IFAN Museum of African Arts

Musée Théodore Monod d’Art Africain

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The Théodore Monod African Art Museum in Dakar, Senegal is one of the oldest art museums in West Africa. It was promoted by Léopold Senghor, the country's first President.
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Dakar Cathedral
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Musée des Forces Armées Senegalaise
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Senegalese Armed Forces Museum
Patriotic museum showcasing the history of Senegal and its military, including how Senegalese soldiers fought bravely under the French flag.
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Leopold Sedar Senghor French Institute
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French cultural institute offering theater, library, French lessons, dance, exhibitions, buffet.
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Daily 09:00-20:00
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Beaches

Plage de l'Anse Bernard
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Quiet, peaceful beach with smaller wave break so okay for swimming.
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Musée Civilisations noires
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Focus on African civilization and culture, the Nubian way of life. May need a little French understanding to comprehend the placards. Nice rotunda building.
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Tue-Sun 10:00-19:00
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Monument du Millénaire
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A monument about looking to the future along the corniche, so more great views.
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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Dakar" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Summary from the Wikipedia article "Théodore Monod African Art Museum", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia
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Sources and licences

Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Dakar" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

Summary from the Wikipedia article "Théodore Monod African Art Museum", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia

Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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