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African Renaissance Monument
Monument
Completed in 2010, this 49-m. bronze statue depicts a woman, man & child looking out to the sea.
4.30 (8K reviews)
(~8.65 km from centre)
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Marché Sandaga
Market
Bustling local market with stalls & outlets selling textiles, arts & crafts, housewares & more.
3.80 (6.3K reviews)
(~0.31 km from centre)
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Place du Souvenir Africain
Tourist attraction
Scenic oceanfront plaza featuring an expansive exhibition space & a striking Africa monument.
4.00 (3.4K reviews)
(~4.82 km from centre)
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Novotel Dakar
Hotel
Down-to-earth hotel opposite the ocean featuring an outdoor pool, 2 bars & free parking.
4.30 (3.3K reviews)
(~1.22 km from centre)
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Magic Land
Recreation center
Informal property set in Magicland Park, plus dining, a gym & an outdoor pool with a waterslide.
3.80 (3.1K reviews)
(~2.91 km from centre)
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House of Slaves
Museum
Opened in 1962, this museum & memorial documents the history of the Atlantic slave trade.
4.40 (2.8K reviews)
(~4.38 km from centre)
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Leopold Sedar Senghor French Institute
Cultural center
👍👍 Beautiful space to have a coffee or something from the restaurant. It’s quiet, very good wifi (50+mbps), and the staff are very welcoming.
We stopped here for some coffee and juice as we were sightseeing and close by at marche sandaga.
They have cultural events and a very nice library where many peo...
4.20 (2.1K reviews)
(~0.29 km from centre)
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Sandaga Market
Shopping mall
😐 This Market has a lot to offer. While you go through its lanes, admiring products and listening to many vendors trying to convince you to purchase their products, be mindful of your belongings as there are also some "bad eggs". Oh, and have your haggling game on!!!
3.80 (2K reviews)
(~0.64 km from centre)
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Phare des Mamelles
Restaurant
Hilltop 1864 peninsular lighthouse offering scenic views, guided tours & summer music performances.
$$ $$
4.30 (2K reviews)
(~9.27 km from centre)
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Marché soumbédioune
Market
👍 Very nice craft market. However, be careful with the prices, do not forget to negotiate! Some sellers can be a bit pushy, but don't blame them there's a lot of competition, just push them back nicely!
Otherwise you will find here variety of handmade and beautiful crafts.
3.80 (1.9K reviews)
(~2.48 km from centre)
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Cafe de Rome Dakar
Hotel
Unpretentious quarters, some with kitchenettes, in a laid-back casino hotel offering dining.
3.90 (1.7K reviews)
(~0.31 km from centre)
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Gorée
Island
Tiny island that played a part in the Atlantic slave trade, featuring colonial buildings & museums.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
(~4.23 km from centre)
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ibis Dakar
Hotel
Laid-back rooms in an unfussy hotel offering an outdoor pool & a vibrant bar serving snacks.
4.30 (954 reviews)
(~1.21 km from centre)
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Marché HLM
Market
👍👍 great market with all available needs.
3.90 (879 reviews)
(~4.31 km from centre)
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Mosque of the Divinity
Mosque
👍👍 I must admit i havent been inside the mosque. Even without being i side, this particular part of Dakar is just out of the world.
From sunrise to sunset, this us one place that takes ones breath away with its mere natural scenary.
Best time - prayer time of course.
Best time to take a picture early...
4.50 (853 reviews)
(~7.8 km from centre)
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Hotel Lagon
Hotel
Contemporary quarters, some with whirlpool tubs, in an oceanfront hotel with a trendy restaurant.
4.20 (835 reviews)
(~1.19 km from centre)