Dakar is a place known to the whole world of rally. Tired of car racing, tourists can visit no less outstanding and interesting places of this city.
The most interesting places of Dakar
Monument to the revival of Africa.
This monument appeared in the city, relatively recently, namely in 2010. Over the development of this monument, the designer Pierre Gudiabi worked. The opening of the monument, timed to the 50th anniversary of the signing of an agreement on the provision of independence of independence from France. On the creation of the monument, thirty million dollars were spent. Such unreasonable waste, misunderstanding many countries.
Lighthouse Mamella . This is the biggest lighthouse in all Africa. It was built in 1864. Captains of ships, can see its signal on from a distance of fifty-seven kilometers.
Sengore Sedar Leopold Stadium.
During the discovery, which took place on October 31, 1985, the stadium was called the "Friendship Stadium". It was renamed 2001 in honor of the first President of Senegal, who died in the same year. The stadium is the greatest, throughout Senegal.
St. Louis Historic District . Is located next to Dakar. This town was the first capital of West Africa. It is all impregnated here, all the buildings are perfectly preserved and on buildings there are memorial plates of opening doors in the past.
Pink Lake Retba.
Unusual color of water in this reservoir caused by the presence of cyanobacteria. This is not a deep lake, since its maximum depth is only three meters, but it is wide enough since its area is three square kilometers. The lake is very salty and in the content of salts it can be safely compared with the dead sea.