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The French-speaking nation of the Republic of Ivory Coast is found in western Africa that boasts of a dry climate most of other yearhighly- ideal for travelers to the land. Other than the country's pleasant climate, just as pleasant and even much more are its men and women, culture, and scenery.

The country is brimming with so much history and color that tourists will undoubtedly locate their hands full with all the sites and places to be visited. But first off, people who will be visiting Ivory Coast for the first time must go to Yamussukro, the capital of the nation, and see the Notre Dame de la Paix which is a replica of the San Pedro in Rome.

Then for a little nature escapade, the Tai National Park is the perfect place to see. The attractive Tai National Park is in fact one or more of the last virgin forest areas in the whole continent. The park is protected and touring the area needs travelers to first secure a license from the Ministry of Waters and forests of Abidjan. Travelers who have been able to walk through the towering trees whilst listening to the sound of insects resonating all during the forest can attest to the beauty and charm that this park holds.

Apart from its lush woodlands and picturesque vistas, Ivory Coast also prides itself in its lively festivals. During the month of November, the Fete des Masques or Festival of Masks is incorporated Man that is located at the center and western area of the region. Here, locals dance although wearing traditional conventional and colorful masks, honoring the forest spirits. As Africa is considered to be a festival continent, holidaymakers can learn about brighter and exciting festivals in Ivory Coast aside from this.

Simply put, Ivory Coast might well be every traveler's exotic dream destination.

Places to Visit in Ivory Coast

By: Dorothy C. Wood




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