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Places in The Gambia

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Abuko Nature Reserve Albreda–Juffureh Heritage Landscape Gambia National Museum Kachikally Crocodile Pool and Museum Wassu Stone Circles

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Bakau Home Base

Protected gallery-forest reserve outside Lamin and one of The Gambia's established nature destinations.

Banjul Home Base

Mainland heritage cluster containing UNESCO components and communities associated with early European presence, trade and slavery history.

Banjul Home Base

UNESCO component at Barra associated with the suppression of the Atlantic slave trade after abolition.

Banjul Home Base

National museum in Banjul under NCAC, presenting Gambian history and cultural heritage.

Janjanbureh Home Base

Historic island town with community-led heritage interpretation and living local culture.

Bakau Home Base

Sacred/cultural site in Bakau with a community museum and crocodile-pool tradition.

Janjanbureh Home Base

Community/NCAC interpretation centre focused on the UNESCO-recognized Kankurang Manding initiatory rite.

Banjul Home Base

UNESCO-listed island fort landscape in the River Gambia.

Janjanbureh Home Base

Five-island protected area hosting the Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Project and important riverine habitat.

Janjanbureh Home Base

Gambian component of the UNESCO Stone Circles of Senegambia.