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African Renaissance Monument In Senegal

The Tallest Stature in Africa, Dakar, Senegal!

49Meters(160.76feets) | 15F loorsinsideMonument

The African renaissance monument is a very beautiful tourist attraction located at the capital of Senegal, Dakar. It is the tallest stature in Africa, with it?s 49 meter tall structure on top of a 100 meter hill. Way taller than the stature of liberty in New York United states of America. This tall bronze structure depicts a beer chested man holding a child on his left hand and guarding a woman with the right hand. It is a very beautiful structure that can be seen from afar off, which makes it a center of attraction to foreigner?s visiting that area. Showcasing family bond, love and their strong willed ability to resist and overcome hard times. There are 15 floors inside the monument , most of it are used as museums and a place to display historical facts and figurines. gigantic monument a day before Senegal?s 50thindependence day celebration 3rdApril 2010 to over 20 African leaders who were in attendance for the occasion.

The formal president Abdoulaye Wade intended to use this monument as a tourist attraction in Senegal and to show that Africans are equal to the task of building such a beautiful and massive structure. The stature also shows triumph of African liberation and power.

When ever you visit Dakar Senegal be sure to buy a ticked to enter the monument and behold it?s beauty inside out.

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