SOMIAN DESIGN GALLERY
Quartier Impérial, Grand-Bassam
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Showcasing the creations of an Ivorian sculptor and cabinetmaker, including storage units, ...Read more
NICK AMON'S WORKSHOP
En face du Koral Beach, Grand-Bassam
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
5/5
(2 reviews)
Cosy studio gallery featuring canvases, paint pots, brushes and bric-a-brac of various objects.Read more
NATIONAL COSTUME MUSEUM, FORMER GOVERNOR'S PALACE
Boulevard Treich-Laplène, Grand-Bassam
Museums
5/5
(1 review)
Musée national du costume (National Costume Museum) presenting thematic textile exhibitions ...Read more
AKUESON NANDOUHARD (GUIDE)
Grand-Bassam
Guided tours
This teacher and author can guide you through the Unesco-listed French Quarter with fascinating ...Read more
VILLAGE ARTISANAL DE GRAND-BASSAM
Voie express Abidjan-Bassam, Grand-Bassam
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
A large craft village with several hundred huts and workshops showcasing Ivorian arts and ...Read more
FORMER CFCI COMPANY
Rue Bouët, Grand-Bassam
Monuments to visit
Superb building formerly housing the Compagnie française de Côte d'Ivoire, then an art ...Read more
AZURETTI CEMETERY
Route d'Azuretti, Grand-Bassam
Cemetery to visit
Cemetery with headstones divided into three categories from east to west, as well as several ...Read more
VICTORY BRIDGE
Grand-Bassam
Works of art to see
Metal bridge, 150 m long and 10 m wide, linking the France district to the Topéwo-Impérial ...Read more
GRAND-BASSAM LIGHTHOUSE
Impérial, Grand-Bassam
Works of art to see
This 17-metre-high round tower features French colonial military architecture and a terraced ...Read more
HERITAGE HOUSE
Boulevard Treich-Laplène, Grand-Bassam
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This beautifully renovated 1894 building in Grand-Bassam provides guides for those wishing to ...Read more
CERAMIC CENTRE
Rue Bouët, à proximité du monument aux morts, Grand-Bassam
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
A 400 m² center with a dozen craftsmen presenting a host of utilitarian and decorative objects ...Read more
SIDER AND GROLO MONUMENTS
Rue Berlin, vers le village n'zima, Grand-Bassam
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Curious little baroque monuments located in Grand-Bassam bearing the names of traditional ...Read more
OLD COURTHOUSE
Boulevard Treich-Laplène, Grand-Bassam
Public buildings to visit
Large 650 m² courthouse built in 1911 to emphasize the importance and power of justice.Read more
JEAN-BAPTISTE MOCKEY CULTURAL CENTER
Place du Commerce, Grand-Bassam
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
These 2 concrete buildings containing a cultural center and a community library were the former ...Read more
IVORY COAST WAR MEMORIAL
Boulevard Treich-Laplène, Grand-Bassam
Memorial to visit
Monument inaugurated in 1914 in Grand-Bassam, dedicated to the victims of yellow fever and ...Read more
HOUSE VARLETTE
Rue de Bonoua, Grand-Bassam
Mansion to visit
Remarkable rectangular residence of massive architecture built in 1918 with four facades of ...Read more
MAISON ÉDOUARD AKA (ADOUKO BLACKSON)
Quartier France, Grand-Bassam
Mansion to visit
This building, built in the 1920s in the heart of the French Quarter, has been classified as ...Read more
TOMB OF MARCEL TREICH-LAPLENE
Boulevard lagunaire, Grand-Bassam
Memorial to visit
Erected in 1922, this lonely concrete obelisk monument is dedicated to Côte d'Ivoire's first ...Read more
ARTISTS HOUSE
Grand-Bassam
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Production and exhibition/sale studio housing some twenty artists and hundreds of paintings in ...Read more
GRAND-BASSAM CATHOLIC COMPLEX
Quartier France, Grand-Bassam
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
This Catholic complex was once a police station, teachers' lodgings and finally the offices of ...Read more