Brazzaville - Wikipedia
WebBrazzaville (French pronunciation:, Kongo: Ntamo, Ntambo, Kintamo, Kintambo, Tandala, Mavula; Teke: M'fa, Mfaa, Mfa, Mfoa) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo (Congo Republic). Administratively, it is a department and a commune. Constituting the financial and administrative centre of the country, it is located on the north side of the …
The Best Things To Do In Brazzaville Congo - Culture Trip
WebNov 2, 2022 · L’Institut Français du Congo is the essential place to be in order to experience the artistic culture of Brazzaville. This place offers a variety of monthly activities such as music, theater, art exhibitions and debates. It’s the perfect place to discover local talent with a mix of French culture.
Top 20 Things to Do in Brazzaville Congo - The Nomadic Vegan
WebMar 8, 2020 · 1. Basilica of Saint Anne of the Congo. 2. Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Memorial. 3. Nabemba Tower (Tour Nabemba) 4. Stroll Along the Corniche. 5. Independence Bridge (Pont de l’Indépendance) 6. The Rapids (Les Rapides) 7. Have a Drink on the Banks of the Congo River. Mami Wata. Chez Dom. Les Rapides. River …
Brazzaville - New World Encyclopedia
WebBrazzaville is a popular stopover on the way to Pointe Noire or visits to the Congolese rain forests. Notable buildings in Brazzaville include St. Anne's Basilica, built in 1949, and known for its green tiled roof. Other buildings include the Nabemba Tower and the Congressional Palace.
All About Congo Brazzaville - Africa.com
WebFeb 16, 2019 · Congo is linguistically and ethnically diverse, with 62 spoken languages. The Kongo are the largest ethnic group, which can be further broken down into Laari, Pool, and Vili groups. The Teke are the second largest group who live north of Brazzaville. Boulangui are in the country’s northwest.
Brazzaville travel - Lonely Planet | Republic of Congo, Africa
WebAfrica. Founded by Italo-French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza in 1880 on the Stanley Pool area of the Congo River, Brazza has always been the junior economic partner to Kinshasa (the DRC's capital) which faces it across the immense river. Brazzaville is by far the more laid-back – and safer – town, though it can also feel like a bit ...
Brazzaville | UNESCO Cities of Music UNESCO Cities of Music
WebThe capital of Congo, Brazzaville, is a great cultural crossroads where artistic activity and intellectual activity thrive. Brazzaville witnessed the beginning of Congolese rumba, a musical rhythm and theme initiated by Paul Kamba of the «bantous de …
Brazzaville | Republic of the Congo, Map, Population, & Facts
WebMay 2, 2024 · Brazzaville, city (commune), capital, and river port of the Republic of the Congo and former capital of French Equatorial Africa. It is situated on the north bank of the Congo River below Malebo (Stanley) Pool, across from Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Brazzaville - capital city of the Republic of the Congo - The World ...
WebCulture. Roger Erell, a highly regarded architect, designed a house in the city for Charles de Gaulle when he was the leader of Free France here. Other buildings include the Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Mausoleum, the Nabemba Tower, and …
Brazzaville - Creative Cities Network - UNESCO
WebBrazzaville is an artistic hub, a historical city with a large number of cultural assets, in particular a heritage linked to diversity, music and the arts. Music is fully integrated in the urbanity of Brazzaville where almost all streets have spaces for the sharing of music.
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