The Sanctuaire Marial, also known as the Marian Shrine, in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, is a significant religious site dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It serves as a place of pilgrimage, prayer, and reflection for the local Catholic community and visitors. As a Marian shrine, it is dedicated to the veneration of the Virgin Mary, who holds a special place in the hearts of many Catholics.
Mount Tonkoui is a prominent mountain located in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), in West Africa. It is one of the highest peaks in Côte d'Ivoire, with an elevation of approximately 1,189 meters (3,901 feet) above sea level. The mountain is located near the town of Man, which serves as a gateway for visitors looking to explore the region.
Yamoussoukro is the political and administrative capital of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Originally a small village, Yamoussoukro gained prominence in the mid-20th century. It is named after Queen Yamousso, a prominent local figure in the 19th century.
Cote d'Ivoire is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is the port city of Abidjan. Its population was around 30.9 million in 2023.