Museum memorializing slave trade victims, Door of No Return
Dakar, Senegal Get directions
"Dakar offers rich cultural experiences with attractions like Gorée Island, N'Gor Island’s beaches, and the Museum of Black Civilisations."
"A UNESCO heritage site with a complex history, once a center of the Atlantic slave trade. It's now a place of reflection and beauty, with sun-washed streets and historical landmarks like the Door of No Return."
"Maison des Esclaves is another crucial historical site in West Africa, offering a profound connection to the past. It's a poignant stop for those on heritage trips exploring the legacy of the slave trade." - Travel + Leisure Editors