The Excursions from Bissau will take you to many Attractions around Bissau. The city of Bissau is the capital of the country of Guinea-Bissau. The city is situated on the Geba River estuary near the Atlantic Ocean. It was founded by the Portuguese in 1687 as a trading port and fortified port. The city became the capital of the country in 1942. A number of attractions are featured as part of the Excursions from Bissau.
These Excursions from Bissau will take you to a number of historic and heritage sites. It also includes numerous cultural sites too. While taking the Bissau Tours, go Sightseeing in Bissau. Some popular attractions are –
- Fortaleza d'Amura barracks – This barrack contains the Amílcar Cabral's mausoleum.
- Pidjiguiti Memorial- this memorial is dedicated to dock workers killed in the Bissau Guinea-Bissau Presidential Palace
- Bissau French Cultural Centre
- Dockers' Strike on August 3, 1959
- The Guinea-Bissau National Arts Institute
- Bissau New Stadium
- Museum of African Artifacts
One of the favorite Excursions from Bissau is to Bolama. This is a region whose capital is Bolama too. From this city you can reach the popular Bijagos Islands. These islands form part of the Bijagos Archipelago. There are over 18 major islands along with numerous smaller ones. All these islands comprise the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This reserve is known for its animal and plant varieties. These islands include
Bolama, Unhacomo, Uno, Bubaque, Galinhas, Orangozinho, Ponta, Roxa, João Viera, Maio, Meneque, Carache, Caravela, Enu, Formosa, Orango, Rubane, Soga and Uracane.
The Bissau Excursions will also take you to the city of Buba. This is the largest in the south part of the country. The city lies on the Rio Grande de Buba. You can visit the Contanhez National Park from here. Visit to the city of Cacheu are also featured as part of the Excursions from Bissau. This is situated in northwest part of the country and features a 16th century fort. This fort was the center of the Portuguese slave trade. The main attraction of the city is Tarafes de Cacheu Natural Park Mangrove Park. Another place to visit is the city of Bafata which is the birthplace of Amilcar Cabral.
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