Conakry Botanical Garden, Conakry

Name: Conakry Botanical Garden
Address: Conakry, Guinea

#11 among attractions in Conakry

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Conakry Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Conakry, Guinea. It is located in the Camayenne part of the city, with the Ambroise Paré Hospital to the south and Conakry Grand Mosque to the north. It is noted for its kapok trees. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 9°31'51"N, 13°41'9"W

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Conakry Botanical Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palais du Peuple, Grand Mosque of Conakry, Monument du 22 Novembre 1970, 8 November Bridge.

0.9 miSW
Palace
Palais du Peuple, Conakry
23 min walk • The Palais du Peuple is a venue for important events in Conakry, Guinea. In 2008, the building underwent serious renovations prior to celebrations for Guinea's 50th anniversary of independence.
~1100 ftNE
Mosque
Grand Mosque of Conakry, Conakry
6 min walk • The Conakry Grand Mosque is a mosque in Conakry, Guinea, located east of the Conakry Botanical Garden and beside the Donka Hospital. The mosque was built under Ahmed Sékou Touré with funding from King Fahd of Saudi Arabia. It opened in 1982. It is the fourth largest mosque in Africa and the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa.
0.7 miSW
Memorial
Monument du 22 Novembre 1970, Conakry
19 min walk • The Monument du 22 Novembre 1970 is a monument in Conakry, Guinea that celebrates the defeat of the attempted coup led by Portuguese troops in 1970, named Operation Green Sea. On 21 November 1970 a group of Portuguese troops assisted by Guinean fighters invaded Conakry from the sea in an attempt to overthrow the Touré regime.
0.4 miSW
Bridge
8 November Bridge, Conakry
10 min walk • The 8 November Bridge is a bridge in Conakry, Guinea. It has strategic significance, given that the bridge cuts the Central Business District off from the rest of the city. During coups the bridge has played an important role. The bridge was built in the 1960s and demolished on 10 March 2012.
0.6 miNE
9°32'5"N • 13°40'42"W
centre de la station, Conakry
15 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
35 min walk • Stade du 28 Septembre is a multi-purpose stadium in Conakry, Guinea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people.
1.1 miNE
Universities and schools
Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry, Conakry
28 min walk • Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry, is the largest university in Guinea and located in Dixinn Commune, Conakry, the Guinean capital. The name is generally shortened to the University of Conakry.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Conakry Botanical Garden?

Nearby attractions include Grand Mosque of Conakry, Conakry (6 min walk), 8 November Bridge, Conakry (10 min walk), Monument du 22 Novembre 1970, Conakry (19 min walk), Palais du Peuple, Conakry (23 min walk).

How to get to Conakry Botanical Garden by public transport?

The nearest stations to Conakry Botanical Garden:

Bus

Donka Autoroute (12 min walk)
Sig Madina (26 min walk)

Train

Coléah (15 min walk)
Portovoya (35 min walk)

Conakry Botanical Garden, Conakry

Facts and practical information

Conakry plan & book

Conakry Botanical Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Palais du Peuple, Conakry

Grand Mosque of Conakry, Conakry

Monument du 22 Novembre 1970, Conakry

8 November Bridge, Conakry

centre de la station, Conakry

Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry

Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry, Conakry

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Conakry Botanical Garden?

How to get to Conakry Botanical Garden by public transport?