Dakar travel guide

Top 10 sights in Dakar

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   African Renaissance Monument

   memorial outside of Dakar, Senegal

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   IFAN Museum of African Arts

   art museum in Dakar, Senegal

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   Dakar Grand Mosque

   mosque in Dakar, Senegal

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   Museum of Black Civilizations

   museum in Dakar, Senegal

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   Massalikoul Djinane Mosque

   mosque in Dakar, Senegal

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   Our Lady of Victories Cathedral, Dakar

   Roman Catholic cathedral in Dakar, Senegal

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   Mosquée de la Divinité

   building in Senegal

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   Hann Forest and Zoological Park

   zoo in Sénégal

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   Historical Museum of Senegal

   building in Senegal

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    Palais de la République

    official residence of the President of the Republic of Senegal

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1. 1© Aboubacarkhoraa · CC BY-SA 4.0

   Place de l'Obélisque

   central plaza in Dakar, Senegal

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   Musée de la Mer

   museum in Gorée, Senegal

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