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10 best places in Yaoundé
Yaoundé spreads across seven hills in Cameroon's green heartland — a city of monuments, basilicas and markets where the political capital meets lush tropical scenery.
Reunification Monument
A landmark symbolizing the unity of Anglophone and Francophone Cameroon, and a favorite viewpoint over the city.
Basilica of Mvolyé
An imposing hilltop church that has become a pilgrimage site and one of Yaoundé's defining silhouettes.
National Museum of Cameroon
Housed in a former presidential palace, showcasing traditional art and the country's history.
Blackitude Museum
A collection of masks, sculptures and artifacts celebrating Black African cultural heritage.
Mont Fébé Benedictine Monastery
A hillside monastery with a museum of Cameroonian traditional art and sweeping city views.
Mvog-Betsi Zoo
A modest zoo shaded by tall trees, home to lions, chimpanzees, and other native wildlife.
Mefou National Park
A wildlife sanctuary near the capital where visitors can see chimpanzees and gorillas up close.
Mokolo Market
A vast, bustling market that captures Cameroon's street-life energy, selling everything imaginable.
Central Market
A downtown market piled with spices, fabrics, and handicrafts from across the country.
La Forêt Dense restaurant
An upscale restaurant serving traditional dishes like ndolé in a lush garden setting.
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