Fourah Bay College, Freetown
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Facts and practical information
Fourah Bay College is a public university in the neighbourhood of Mount Aureol in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Founded on 18 February 1827, it is the first western-style university built in Sub-Saharan Africa and, furthermore, the first university-level institution in Africa. It is a constituent college of the University of Sierra Leone and was formerly affiliated with Durham University. ()
Day trips
Fourah Bay College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Freetown Central Mosque, Sierra Leone National Museum, Cotton Tree, Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Fourah Bay College?
Nearby attractions include Circular Road Cemetery, Freetown (15 min walk), Institute of Public Administration and Management, Freetown (23 min walk), Western Area Urban District, Freetown (24 min walk), Race Course Cemetery, Freetown (24 min walk).