Friday, May 23, 2008

Some of many Monuments in Bamako


Peace Tower and access road to Fahd Bridge


Independence Monument located near the prime minister's office and the independence boulevard


Monument commemorating Dogon hierogryphs


Sotrama Museum (site is to become the new amusement park of Bamako)


Not sure what this monument is celebrating


Pyramid of the Martyrs dedicated to the students who lost their lives during the revolution of March 26, 1991 during which the then president and dictator Moussa Traore was overthrown and ushered in democracy in Mali


Not sure what this monument is dedicated to or where in Bamako it's located.


I forgot the name of this monument but it's located near ACI 2000 district



Tower of Africa located in Sogoniko district (south of the city) on the OAU (Organization for African Unity) celebrates African Unity. It's 46m high and has an elevator



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