Kankan

Kankan Region · Guinea

Kankan, Guinea
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Best time to go
November to February
Budget
$
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The largest city of Upper Guinea and a historic center of Maninka culture and Islamic learning on the Milo River. It served as an important trading and caravan town on routes toward the Sahel.

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