Beskrivelse
Discover Sierra Leone, a peaceful West African nation known for its rich history and natural beauty. Its capital, Freetown, is the country's main urban hub and holds a fascinating past.
A glimpse into Sierra Leone's heritage and key landmarks.
Sierra Leone stands out as one of Africa's lesser-known treasures. The country transitioned smoothly into independence and remains relatively stable. English is widely spoken, making communication easy for visitors.
Freetown, the only significant city, has a name rooted in history. It was established during the American Revolution as a sanctuary for former slaves who fought for the British, offering them refuge away from those who sought to re-enslave them.
Instead of focusing solely on top tourist spots, this guide highlights the countryside’s important historical sites and points of interest. On the flip side, you'll find a detailed map of Freetown, including an inset of the nearby Peninsula Mountains.
Freetown is home to the world’s largest natural harbour and features a 500-year-old Cotton Tree right in its town centre. This is truly a destination worth exploring!
Map scales: Country 1:500,000; Freetown 1:13,000.
Yderligere information
| Serie | International Travel Maps |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Rejsebøger Sierra Leone |
| Forlag | Itmb Publishing |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9781771297400 |
| ISBN-10 | 1771297409 |
| Indbinding | Falset |
| Udgave | 3 |
| Genveje | International Travel Maps - Bøger |
| Tags | Sierre Leone, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |
