African Renaissance Monument

Discover African values

African Renaissance Monument - Dakar - Senegal

As its name suggests, the African Renaissance Monument is one of the greatest icons of the African Renaissance in Dakar, Senegal.

What better way to immerse yourself in African values and culture than by staying in close proximity to this monument?

Venture to Senegal’s capital and experience a typically African and Senegalese way of life shoulder to shoulder with the local people who will give you the warm welcome typical of this friendly nation.

Feel free to sample the local cuisine and enjoy the guided tours designed to help you get to know the area better and make your trip unforgettable and full of sightseeing opportunities.

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CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL VALUE

The African Renaissance Monument is the epitome of African pride and prosperity.

The work tells the story of an Africa that has risen from the ashes after its colonial past, putting its faith in a better future.
It depicts a couple with their child, reaching for the sky.

It is also a real appeal for solidarity between Africans, and was created to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Senegal’s independence.

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ACTIVITIES NOT TO BE MISSED

Do you have an adventurous spirit and love sightseeing?
But above all, would you like to make your trip to Senegal and Africa a memorable one?

Go on one of the various tours organized in the vicinity of the African Renaissance Monument and immerse yourself in a typically African experience with each trip.
Why not discover the salt flats and watch an exceptional sunset in Uyuni.

You can also go on the 5-day Death Road bike tour to get there.

A JOURNEY FULL OF ENCOUNTERS AND DISCOVERIES

A trip to the African Renaissance Monument in Dakar, Senegal, is a great way to learn about African history and values.

This is a real opportunity for you to interact with intellectuals from all over the world, who share your love of history and your interest in the human condition.

Your trip promises to be packed with sightseeing opportunities, as the sites near the African Renaissance Monument are all equally special, and each tells a different story about Africa and Senegal.

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Recharge your batteries in an idyllic setting in Senegal

Treat yourself to the comfort of a luxury hotel that caters for all your needs in Senegal’s capital, close to the African Renaissance Monument. However, make sure you book the hotel you want to stay in beforehand to avoid any unpleasant surprises, as the area attracts a huge number of tourists from all over the world.

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