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Yaounde

3.6
Zoos · Art Museums · Parks
Taking a central place in the country of Cameroon, the capital of Yaounde represents a hub for expats, foreign embassies, and trading. Thanks to its location, the city often sees an influx of visitors, whether they stay for a few days or are just passing through. Since the city is 700 m (2,297 ft) above sea level, the temperatures rarely exceed 30 C (86 F), which makes for pleasant walks to and from Yaounde's tourist attractions. You can also go by city bus or taxi. As for the sightseeing around Yaounde, try some of the museums--the city has a great number of them, as it is considered a cultural capital of Cameroon. With our online itinerary creator, Cameroon vacations can be built around trips to Yaounde and other destinations in Cameroon.
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