Grand Bassam

Overview of Grand Bassam

A former colonial capital by the sea, the city—and particularly its historic heart—is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is also a popular beach resort for Ivorians and expatriates.

Key Facts

• Type of place: city.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Location:

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : Grand Bassam.

• Population: 84,028 inhabitants. (2014).

• Area: 12.41 km².

• Altitude:

• Website: www.tourisme.gouv.ci/grand-bassam

History of Grand Bassam

What to See and Do in Grand Bassam

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Grand Bassam

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Dining

Useful Addresses

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