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House of Slaves. Cosa vedere e come visitare

Looking for a powerful and educational experience? Look no further than Casa degli schiavi museum in Dakar! This museum is one of the most important attractions on Gorée Island, offering a well-crafted exhibition that vividly explains the island's past and its significance in the slave trade.

Step inside and let the exhibits touch your soul as you learn about the selection and division of slaves. The knowledgeable guides will provide a heart-wrenching account of the island's history, leaving you with a deep sense of sadness and a renewed determination to be better.

Don't miss the famous 'Door of No Return,' a haunting symbol of the countless lives forever changed by the transatlantic slave trade. Prepare to be moved and inspired by this unforgettable museum experience.

Step into the heartbreaking history of Gorée Island!


Opening hours and information

Address: MJ93+23P, Dakar, Senegal


Opening hours: lunedì: Chiuso, martedì: 10:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00, mercoledì: 10:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00, giovedì: 10:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00, venerdì: 10:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00, sabato: 10:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00, domenica: 10:30–12:00, 15:00–18:00.

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