Mamelles Lighthouse
A lighthouse on the hill, the Atlantic all around.
Photography to come.
Culture & heritage
African Renaissance Monument
WHY SPEND TIME HERE
A Dakar landmark on the hills of Ouakam.
Take time to look at the sculpture and its place in Dakar’s landscape. Arrange any interior visit or ascent with the operator: this page confirms neither a time slot nor a ticket. Choose this stop when your actual journey leaves a return margin.
A little Leydimen advice
Confirm practical details with the place.
Sources and verification
Editorial adviceLast reviewed · Last updated ·
Documentary research and editorial advice. No field visit claimed.
The place on the map
Documentary marker. Confirm the exact meeting point. Marker source
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Prepare access
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A few words for the encounter
ExploreGreet, ask, thank.
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Leydimen PickNgor Island
Leave the city, find the ocean. An island escape just off the peninsula.
Events in this area
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