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Albreda-Juffureh
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Albreda-Juffureh
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Albreda, a former French trading post on the north bank of the Gambia River, is one of the UNESCO sites linked to James Island, along with nearby Juffureh and the remains of several forts that also bear witness to the colonial era and the slave trade. Today, Albreda-Juffureh is home to a museum dedicated to slavery.
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Albreda, a former French trading post on the north bank of the Gambia River, is one of the UNESCO sites linked to James Island, just like nearby Juffureh and the remains of several forts that also bear witness to the colonial era and the slave trade. Today, Albreda-Juffureh is home to a museum dedicated to slavery.
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- Type of place: village.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Population: 1,829 inhabitants (2012).
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- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: www.accessgambia.com/albreda
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