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The Best Attractions In Gambia

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Makasutu Culture Forest

Bijilo Forest Park

Arch 22

Sifoe Kafo Farm

Jufureh

The Reptile Farm

Fort James Island

Kotu Beach

Black and White Safari - Day Tours

Bakau's Botanical Gardens

Stone Circles of Senegambia

Abuko Nature Reserve

River Gambia National Park

Katchikally Crocodile Pool

Albert Market

The Gambia , officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa that is almost entirely surrounded by Senegal with the exception of its western coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. It is the smallest country within mainland Africa.The Gambia is situated on either side of the Gambia River, the nation's namesake, which flows through the centre of The Gambia and empties into the Atlantic Ocean. Its area is 10,689 square kilometres with a population of 1,857,181 as of the April 2013 census. Banjul is the Gambian capital and the largest cities are Serekunda and Brikama. The Gambia shares historical roots with many other West African nations i...
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The Best Attractions In Gambia

1. Katchikally Crocodile Pool Bakau
The Kachikally crocodile pool is located in the heart of Bakau, Gambia, about 10 miles from the capital Banjul. It is one of three sacred crocodile pools used as sites for fertility rituals. The others are Folonko in Kombo South and Berending on the north bank.
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2. Kotu Beach Kotu
3. Fort James Island North Bank Division
Kunta Kinteh Island, formerly called James Island and St Andrew's Island, is an island in the Gambia River, 30 km from the river mouth and near Juffureh in the country of the Gambia. Fort James is located on the island. It is less than 3.2 km from Albreda on the river's northern bank.
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4. Bijilo Forest Park Banjul
Bijilo Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia, lying in the coastal zone about 11 km west of Banjul the Kombo Saint Mary District.
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5. Albert Market Banjul
The Albert Market is a street market in Banjul, the Gambia. Located on Liberation Avenue, the market was built in the mid-nineteenth century.
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6. Stone Circles of Senegambia Serekunda
7. The Reptile Farm Kartong
8. Abuko Nature Reserve Banjul
Abuko is a town in the West Coast Division of the Gambia, five miles southwest of the capital Banjul. It is located in the district of Kombo North/Saint Mary to the north of Banjul International Airport and Abuko Nature Reserve.
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9. River Gambia National Park Banjul
The Gambia River is a major river in West Africa, running 1,120 kilometres from the Fouta Djallon plateau in north Guinea westward through Senegal and the Gambia to the Atlantic Ocean at the city of Banjul. It is navigable for about half that length. The river is strongly associated with The Gambia, the smallest country in mainland Africa, which consists of little more than the downstream half of the river and its two banks. From the Fouta Djallon, the river runs northwest into the Tambacounda Region of Senegal, where it flows through the Parc National du Niokolo Koba, then is joined by the Nieri Ko and Koulountou before entering the Gambia at Fatoto. At this point the river runs generally west, but in a meandering course with a number of oxbows, and about 100km from its mouth it gradually...
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10. Jufureh North Bank Division
Jufureh, Juffureh or Juffure is a town in the Gambia, 30 kilometers inland on the north bank of the River Gambia in the North Bank Division near James Island. The town is home to a museum and Fort Jillifree. Jufureh is best known for its appearance in Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, as the birthplace of Haley's ancestor Kunta Kinte. After the publication of Roots, Juffure became a significant tourist destination. This led to economic benefits for the town, including the construction of an elementary school, a new market aimed at tourists, and improved roads.In 1651 a small plot of land from the village was leased by Jacob Kettler, the Duke of Courland from the king of Kombo, as part of the Couronian colonization of Africa.Demographically, the predominant reli...
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11. Roman Catholic Cathedral Banjul
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Banjul is a diocese located in the city of Banjul in the Gambia.
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12. Makasutu Culture Forest Serekunda
13. Arch 22 Banjul
Arch 22 is a commemorative arch on the road into Banjul in the Gambia. It was built in 1996 to mark the military coup d'état of July 22, 1994, through which Yahya Jammeh and his Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council overthrew the democratically elected Gambian government.The Arch stands on the Banjul-Serrekunda Highway, near the traffic island at the intersection with Box Bar Road, Independence Drive, and Marina Parade. A statue of the unknown soldier can be seen near the base of the arch: the soldier has a rifle strapped to his back and carries a baby in one hand while signaling victory with the other. Arch 22 is depicted on the back of the 100-dalasis banknote.
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14. Bakau's Botanical Gardens Bakau
15. Kiang West National Park Banjul
Kiang West National Park is one of the largest and most important wildlife reserves in the Gambia. It was declared a national park in 1987 and is managed by the Gambia Department of Parks and Wildlife Management.
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When visiting the Gambia and its capital - Banjul - it is mandatory contact and talks to the local people. The friendliness and simplicity of the Gambian people make a trip to this country unforgettable.

This video intends to show the colors and streets of Banjul, with its daily business and routines. Banjul is a simple city with little to see but a lot to experience.
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