Parc National du Banco

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
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Immerse Yourself in Nature at Parc National du Banco

Located in the heart of Abidjan, Parc National du Banco spans over 35 square kilometers of lush rainforest, making it a vital green space in an urban environment.

Established in 1953 and managed by the Ivorian government, the park serves as a critical habitat for various species, including monkeys, birds, and rare plants. Notably, it features paths lined with towering trees and historical statues commemorating important figures in Ivorian history.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • Rich Biodiversity 🌳: Home to over 300 species of plants and wildlife, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Hiking Trails 🥾: Multiple marked trails offer varying levels of difficulty, suitable for all hikers.
  • Viewing Points 🐒: Scenic overlooks provide opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy breathtaking views of Abidjan.

The park is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat from city life.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Parc National du Banco

Historical Importance

Established in 1953 to protect the rapidly diminishing rainforest and its wildlife.

Unique Wildlife

The park is home to over 135 bird species, including the rare grey parrot.

Cultural Significance

Houses statues and monuments that honor influential figures in Ivorian history.

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