Yamoussoukro

Lacs Region · Côte d'Ivoire

Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire
Photo: HONORE BOSSON, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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November to February
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The political capital of Côte d'Ivoire, a planned city of broad avenues built around the birthplace of the country's first president. It is dominated by a vast basilica and a lake ringed by sacred crocodiles.

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