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Discover Abobo in Ivory Coast
Abobo in the region of Lagunes with its 900,000 habitants is a town located in Ivory Coast - some 130 mi or ( 209 km ) South-East of Yamoussoukro , the country's capital .
Local time in Abobo is now 07:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Abidjan " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yopougon-Sante, Yopougon-Koute, Yamoussoukro, Treichville, and Grand-Bassam. When in this area, you might want to check out Yopougon-Sante . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abobo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chicago Hip-Hop Initiative in Cote d'ivoire pt1
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01 Journey to Abidjan
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Chicago Hip-Hop Initiative in Cote d'ivoire pt3
Excepts from the upcoming documentary, 'Keep It Moving - Chicago to Cote d'Ivoire'... releasing in Nov '10. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Université d'Abobo-Adjamé
Université d'Abobo-Adjamé or the University of Abobo-Adjamé (UAA) is part of the University of Cocody, one of two public universities in Abidjan, the economic capital of Côte d'Ivoire. It is located in the Abobo, Adjamé districts of the city. Founded in 1996, the University has around 6,500 students training in basic sciences (maths, science) and experimental sciences. The University of Abobo-Adjamé also offers training for Health Sciences.
Located at 5.39 -4.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Cocody
Cocody, is an upmarket suburb of Abidjan, marked by its abundance of mansions. Cocody is where most of the wealthy business people, ambassadors, and other affluent people live. The Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny is located in Cocody. Additionally, a native food of Côte d'Ivoire, the alloco, can be purchased here at the allocodrome de Cocody.
Located at 5.35 -3.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Stade Municipal d'Abidjan
Stade Municipal d'Abidjan is a multi-use stadium in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Stade d'Abidjan of the Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division. The stadium has a capacity of 9,000 spectators.
Located at 5.34 -4.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
The Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny is a university in the Cocody section of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is one of the elite universities in the country and region. With over 50,000 students, the UCA contains 13 faculties and a research center, providing diplomas from 2 year undergraduate degrees to professional academic, medical, legal, and specialist degrees. It was the main campus of the nationwide University of Abidjan from 1964 to 1996, when it became an independent institution.
Located at 5.35 -3.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
St. Paul's Cathedral, Abidjan
St Paul's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. The cathedral, which was designed by architect Aldo Spirito, serves as the motherchurch for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Abidjan. The first stone of the cathedral was consecrated on May 11, 1980 by Pope John Paul II during his first pastoral visit to Côte d'Ivoire . He also dedicated the building completion on August 10, 1985 during a second visit to the country.
Located at 5.33 -4.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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