Travel Guide Say

This fishing port on the river is an unbeatable step on the road of the W. Say park, was founded by the famous peul alfa Alfa Mahaman Diobbo. Barth visited the city on 20 June 1853, hosted by the governor, who expressed his strong desire that Europeans should be able to reach their ships so far, in order to regain their fallen trade and replace the Arabs who, in better times, had the city in relations with the North of the Continent and Europe. " Say was in the th century the main center of Islamization in the region, so the present Islamic university of Say was established on the place of an early Islamic home.