Bamako: what to see and where to eat

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4,227,569 people live here

Nearest airport: President Modibo Keita - Senou International Airport (BKO), about 13.18 km from the centre

Distances are straight-line and the walking time is an estimate, not a route.

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Things to see

  • Sacred Heart Cathedral

    Upyernoz / CC BY 2.0

    catholic cathedral

    Sacred Heart Cathedral

    cathedral in Bamako, Mali

    24/7 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-05-15

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Bamako, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Bamako Grand Mosque

    FADI-BUREAU-FRANCE / CC BY-SA 4.0

    mosque

    Bamako Grand Mosque

    mosque in Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gare Railda-Fadjiguila, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • stadium

    Stade du 26 Mars

    stadium in Bamako, Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 9 km from the city centre

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  • national museum

    National Museum of Mali

    museum in Bamako, Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Bamako, about 18 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • association football venue

    Stade Modibo Kéïta

    football stadium

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gare Railda-Fadjiguila, about 16 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • National Library of Mali

    Sogoba / CC BY-SA 4.0

    national library

    National Library of Mali

    national library

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Map

  • museum

    Muso Kunda Museum of Women

    Muso Kunda Museum of Women in Bomako, Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

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  • skyscraper

    BCEAO Tower

    skyscraper

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gare Routère AK transport, about 16 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Martyrs Bridge

    original: robin.elaine, derivation made by Radosław Botev / CC BY-SA 2.5

    bridge

    Martyrs Bridge

    bridge in Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gare Routère AK transport, about 14 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • King Fahd Bridge

    Dan Flore / CC BY-SA 4.0

    bridge

    King Fahd Bridge

    bridge in Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

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  • stadium

    Stade Mamadou Konaté

    stadium in Bamako, Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gare Routière Nour Transport Badialan, about 17 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • square

    Patrice Lumumba Square

    square in Bamako, Mali

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gare Routère AK transport, about 11 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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Places to eat

No eating place in this city lists its cuisine and opening hours yet.

Opening hours and tickets: OpenStreetMap contributors. Each one shows the day a volunteer last wrote it down, so check the official site before you set out.

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