Former Liberian president Charles Taylor (who is currently serving a sentence for war crimes in a UK prison) masterminded rebel operations in Sierra Leone and Liberia from this spot on the outskirts of town. There is not much to see these days but an abandoned lot with overgrown bushes.
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On the site of the old Africana Museum, which once had a 3000-piece collection, this is one of West Africa's oldest universities. The campus consist of…
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9.55 MILES
This is a pretty picnic and swimming spot, 32km from Gbamga – a solid and relaxing option on a hot day.
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2.84 MILES
On the site of the old Africana Museum, which once had a 3000-piece collection, this is one of West Africa's oldest universities. The campus consist of…
9.55 MILES
This is a pretty picnic and swimming spot, 32km from Gbamga – a solid and relaxing option on a hot day.