Presidential Palace, Conakry

#7 among attractions in Conakry

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Facts and practical information

The Sekhoutoureah Presidential Palace in Conakry, Guinea is the official residence of the President of Guinea. The Palais Presidentiel Sekhoutoureah is behind the Cathédrale Sainte-Marie. ()

Local name: Palais Sékhoutouréya Architectural style: ClassicismCoordinates: 9°30'37"N, 13°43'3"W

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Presidential Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sandervalia National Museum, Marché du Niger, National Archives of Guinea, St. Mary's Cathedral.

0.7 miSE
Museum
Sandervalia National Museum, Conakry
18 min walk • The Sandervalia National Museum is the national museum of Guinea, situated in the capital, Conakry. Most of the rooms are empty, but it contains a limited display of traditional objects from different regions of Guinea, as well as objects and statues from the colonial era.
0.6 miE
Shopping, Market
Marché du Niger, Conakry
17 min walk • Marché du Niger is a market in Conakry, Guinea, slightly smaller than the other main market in the city, Marché Madina. It sells fruit and vegetables and according to Lonely Planet has a problem with pickpocketing.
0.8 miE
Museum
National Archives of Guinea, Conakry
20 min walk • The National Archives of Guinea were established in the 1960s after the country gained its independence. They have been moved three times since then and are currently situated in the capital city of Conakry.
~750 ftE
Church
St. Mary's Cathedral, Conakry
4 min walk • The Cathédrale Sainte-Marie is an important place of Christian worship in Conakry, Guinea. The yellow and red building is of considerable architectural interest. Monseigneur Raymond René Lérouge laid the foundation stone of the Cathedral in 1928.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Presidential Palace?

Nearby attractions include St. Mary's Cathedral, Conakry (4 min walk), Marché du Niger, Conakry (17 min walk), Sandervalia National Museum, Conakry (18 min walk), National Archives of Guinea, Conakry (20 min walk).

How to get to Presidential Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Presidential Palace:

Train

Portovoya (32 min walk)