Archeveche de Conakry (Archdiocese of Conakry), Conakry

Archeveche de Conakry (Archdiocese of Conakry), Conakry

Built in 1897, this colonial building originally served as the Apostolic Prefecture of French Guinea, then the Apostolic Vicariate of French Guinea in 1920, and renamed the Apostolic Vicariate of Conakry in 1949. After Guinea proclaimed its independence it became the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Conakry.

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Archeveche de Conakry (Archdiocese of Conakry) on Map

Sight Name: Archeveche de Conakry (Archdiocese of Conakry)
Sight Location: Conakry, Guinea (See walking tours in Conakry)
Sight Type: Religious
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Walking Tours in Conakry, Guinea

Create Your Own Walk in Conakry

Create Your Own Walk in Conakry

Creating your own self-guided walk in Conakry is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Conakry Ile Tombo Tour

Conakry Ile Tombo Tour

Tombo Island is where the old colonial city of Conakry is located. Connected to the Kaloum Peninsula, this part of the city is where you will find the Autonomous Port of Conakry and Port Boulbinet. Many government offices, embassies and international missions are located here as well. Take the following tour to discover some of Conakry’s best attractions.

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.1 Km or 2.5 Miles
Conakry Introduction Walking Tour

Conakry Introduction Walking Tour

Conakry, the capital of the Republic of Guinea, is situated on the Kaloum Peninsula stretching into the Atlantic, and is known, among other attractions, for its beaches, lush palm vegetation and water sport activities. Still, there's more to Conakry than just that, as the city houses a good number of monuments, historic and religious sites, including the impressive Grand Mosque, vast...  view more

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.5 Km or 3.4 Miles