There are a large number of places where the tourist can go for sightseeing in Bissau. The relaxed atmosphere of the capital of Guinea Bissau gives the tourist a sense of leisure and abundance for sightseeing in Bissau. This Portuguese quarter with winding streets and houses built in the Mediterranean style is a must visit place for sightseeing. Some of the essential places for sightseeing in Bissau are:
- Bissau tours will take you to the Museum of African Artifacts which contains many valuable traditional sculpture, pottery, basketware and weaving.
- There is also a covered central market with colorful stalls and a lively ambiance and must be visited in your Bissau travel.
- The sense of adventure associated with the Bissau tours will lead you to the Bijagos Archipelago which is a small group of islands and is a nice secluded place in the midst of nature. Some of the most fantastic beaches in the continent will be available here. Bolama, Bubaque, are attractive places with many ruins containing their distinctive past. Even though there are relatively less places for accommodation, the tourist can try out camping as a deviation from the rule since it is an unspoilt beauty. The place is easily accessible from Bissau and hence you can also take accommodation within the town.
- Bissau Sightseeing will also consist of its annual carnival. There is a lot of fanfare surrounding this and the tourist will really enjoy the diverse components of colorful customs that is associated with the festivity.
- Some of the other tourist attractions in Bissau are the Fortaleza d' Amura barracks which has Amilcar Cabral's Memorial as well as the Pidjiguuiti Memorial commemorating the dockers killed in the Dockers’ strike in Bissau. There is also the Guinea Bissau National Arts institute, the local beaches and the Bissau New Stadium that acts as major crowd pullers to the place.
- Facts about Bissau speak about the significance of the Guinea Bissau Presidential Palace and the Bissau French cultural center as cultural exhibits of Bissau.
- The River Zoo Farm which spreads over an area of 200 hectares and is bordered by two freshwater rivers besides a lake add to the delights of sightseeing in Bissau.
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