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PALAIS DE LA MONIN BIA
Aboisso
Palaces to visit
An unusual architectural curiosity erected by Maître Dominique Kanga - an ...Read more
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FORMER CFCI COMPANY
Grand-Bassam
Monuments to visit
This superb building, once home to the Compagnie française de Côte ...Read more
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VICTORY BRIDGE
Grand-Bassam
Works of art to see
This metal bridge, 150 m long and 10 m wide, was built by Gustave Eiffel in ...Read more
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THE GOVERNOR'S HOUSE
Sassandra
Mansion to visit
A former customs pavilion built in 1893 from prefabricated iron buildings ...Read more
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GRAND-BASSAM LIGHTHOUSE
Grand-Bassam
Works of art to see
It was built in one year, from 1913 to 1914, and lit in March 1915. The ...Read more
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OLD COURTHOUSE
Grand-Bassam
Public buildings to visit
Built in 1911 and characteristic of the reinforced concrete architecture ...Read more
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THE WHARF OR "GRAND QUAI"
Sassandra
Works of art to see
Poor wharf: built in 1950 and delivered a year later, it only shone for two ...Read more
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HOUSE VARLETTE
Grand-Bassam
Mansion to visit
This residence, listed as "remarkable heritage", is distinguished by its ...Read more
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MAISON ÉDOUARD AKA (ADOUKO BLACKSON)
Grand-Bassam
Mansion to visit
Built in the 1920s, this building classified as "remarkable heritage" in ...Read more
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WEYGAND GENERAL BRIDGE
Sassandra
Works of art to see
Built in the 1940s, the beautifully curved General Weygand Road Bridge is ...Read more
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USHER ASWAN'S HOUSE
Grand-Lahou
Places associated with famous people to visit
Lost in the heights, the villa that Usher Aswan lived in overlooks part of ...Read more
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HOUSE AKIL BORRO
Grand-Bassam
Mansion to visit
A concrete building that once housed a commercial complex, it is part of ...Read more
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GANAMET HOUSE
Grand-Bassam
Mansion to visit
There's nothing to say: the neo-classical-inspired façade of this ...Read more