São Tomé
Good to know
- Best time to go
- June to September, during the dry gravana season
- Budget
- $$
- Accessibility
- limited
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
The pastel capital of Africa's second-smallest nation wraps around Ana Chaves Bay with Portuguese colonial churches, a 16th-century fort housing the national museum, and a mellow waterfront market scene. Cocoa-era plantation houses and chocolate makers hint at the island's roça heritage.
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