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Musée historique du Sénégal — Fort d'Estrées
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Musée historique du Sénégal — Fort d'Estrées

Gorée, Dakar€ — budget

Eleven rooms inside a 19th-century fort

Housed in Fort d'Estrées at the northern tip of the island, this IFAN museum tells the history of Senegal from prehistory to independence: eleven rooms and nearly 500 pieces (archaeology, coins, maps, sculptures, textiles). Entry 500 CFA francs for residents, 1,500 for non-residents.

Description automatically translated from French.

Highlights & atmosphere

  • Harbour view
  • Run by IFAN
  • One-hour visit

Where to find usFort d'Estrées, pointe nord de l'île de Gorée