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Cote d'Ivoire Ivory Coast Last Updated: 05/15/2024 |
| Cote d'Ivoire is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is the port city of Abidjan. Its population was around 30.9 million in 2023. | |
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Yamoussoukro Place » City Yamoussoukro is the political and administrative capital of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Originally a small village, Yamoussoukro gained prominence in the mid-20th century. It is named after Queen Yamousso, a prominent local figure in the 19th century. 295 views 💖 1 👍 0Cote Divoire |
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Sanctuaire Marial Place » Temple The Sanctuaire Marial, also known as the Marian Shrine, in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, is a significant religious site dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It serves as a place of pilgrimage, prayer, and reflection for the local Catholic community and visitors. As a Marian shrine, it is dedicated to the veneration of the Virgin Mary, who holds a special place in the hearts of many Catholics. 385 views 💖 1 👍 0Abidjan, Cote dIvoire |
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Mont Tonkoui Place » Outdoors Mount Tonkoui is a prominent mountain located in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), in West Africa. It is one of the highest peaks in Côte d'Ivoire, with an elevation of approximately 1,189 meters (3,901 feet) above sea level. The mountain is located near the town of Man, which serves as a gateway for visitors looking to explore the region. 523 views 💖 1 👍 0Cote Divoire |
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Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Place » Temple The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace is a Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro, the administrative capital of Côte d'Ivoire. Guinness World Records lists it as the largest church in the world, having surpassed the previous record holder, Saint Peter's Basilica, upon completion. It has an area of 30,000 square metres (320,000 sq ft) and is 158 metres (518 ft) tall. 601 views 💖 1 👍 0Rue de St.France, Yamoussoukro, Cote Divoire |