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Real Name: Joao Pedro dos Santos Jesus da Silva Leitao
Lives In: Lviv, UA
Member Since: May 24, 2003
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johnsakura's Senegal Travelogues
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
People in Senegal 1April, 2004 8
People in Senegal 2April, 2004 8
People in Senegal 3April, 2004 8
Goree Island Pictures 1April, 2004 8
Goree Island Pictures 2April, 2004 8

Page Views: 938            Last Visit to Senegal: April, 2004      

Goree Island Pictures 1

by johnsakura - last update: Nov 1, 2004

Goree Island Dakar Senegal
This island is 800mx300m and was a very important slave-trading port. UNESCO protects it already since afew years and still many parts of the island is in rebuilt to improve quality.
Back in 1850 the island had a population of 6000, ten times the present numbers. Dakar started to develope after Goree got forgotten and slowly disapeared in the comerce route in 1857.

Goree Island Dakar Senegal
Goree Island Dakar Senegal
Goree Island Dakar Senegal
Goree Island Dakar Senegal
Goree Island Dakar Senegal
Goree Island Dakar Senegal
Goree Island Dakar Senegal

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johnsakura's Senegal Travelogues
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
People in Senegal 1April, 2004 8
People in Senegal 2April, 2004 8
People in Senegal 3April, 2004 8
Goree Island Pictures 1April, 2004 8
Goree Island Pictures 2April, 2004 8

Comments for johnsakura about Senegal
doma Fri Mar 6, 2009 23:13 UTC
 dont take the bus! thei usually are (were in 2005)in a very bad condition an often have accidents and breakdowns
angiebabe Sat Jan 31, 2009 13:50 UTC
 Hi Joao, thought Id seen your page here already - and what a find to find I havent!so Ive enjoyed your tips and wonderful people photos today!
luckyzen Sat Oct 7, 2006 19:50 UTC
 Heart warming pictures of The people of Senegal. Thank you so much for sharing.
Superhans Fri Jun 23, 2006 00:27 UTC
 Wonderful page, really informed me about a country of which i know little. Tanks.
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