Skip to content
Welcome to Côte d’Ivoire 25°C Abidjan
HomeDestinationsGrand-Bassam
DISCOVER CÔTE D’IVOIRE

Grand-Bassam

A UNESCO World Heritage destination, Grand-Bassam brings together memory, historic architecture, N’zima culture and the Atlantic coast.

LOCATION Grand-Bassam, Sud-Comoé, Côte d’Ivoire
DESTINATION PROFILE Culture · History · Heritage
EXPERIENCE Tourism and local culture
COSTA DO MARFIM World Heritage
DISCOVER THE DESTINATION

Grand-Bassam is one of the most important places for understanding Côte d’Ivoire’s modern history. A former colonial capital, its historic town is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Quartier France, N’zima heritage, workshops, crafts and the Atlantic coast make Grand-Bassam a destination where memory and contemporary life meet.

History, culture and beach

A visit can combine architecture, museums, workshops, markets, crafts, gastronomy and time by the sea.

Where is it?

LOCATION

Grand-Bassam, Sud-Comoé, Côte d’Ivoire

View the map to see the location and plan how this destination can fit into your Côte d’Ivoire itinerary.

Open full map →
SUBLIME COSTA DO MARFIM

There is so much more to discover.

Explore other destinations, follow events and discover opportunities connecting Brazil and Côte d’Ivoire.