Biscuiterie
Biscuiterie is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal, part of the arrondissement of Grand Dakar.

Biscuiterie is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal, part of the arrondissement of Grand Dakar. It is located in the centre-southern area of the city. As of 2007, it had a population of 56,932.
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Worth seeing in and around Biscuiterie
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Université Cheikh Anta Diop
Cheikh Anta Diop University, is a university in Dakar, Senegal. It is named after the Senegalese physicist, historian and anthropologist Cheikh Anta Diop and has an enrollment of over 60,000.
3 km · public university in Dakar, Senegal · Wikipedia - 02Dakar Grand Mosque
The Grand Mosque of Dakar is a mosque in Dakar, Senegal, situated on Allée Pape Gueye Fall, in the Dakar médina.
3.6 km · mosque in Dakar, Senegal · Wikipedia - 03Museum of Black Civilizations
The Museum of Black Civilisations is a national museum in Dakar, Senegal, that opened on 6 December 2018. It is directed by Hamady Bocoum, an archaeologist and researcher at Cheikh-Anta-Diop University.
3.9 km · museum in Dakar, Senegal · Wikipedia - 04Stade Demba Diop
Stade Demba Diop is a multi-use stadium in greater Dakar, Senegal. It is situated on Boulevard Président Habib Bourguiba in Sicap-Liberté, an urban arrondissement of Dakar.
900 m · stadium in Sénégal · Wikipedia - 05Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire
IFAN is a cultural and scientific institute in the nations of the former French West Africa. Founded in Dakar, Senegal, in 1938 as the Institut français d’Afrique noire, the name was changed only in 1966.
3.5 km · research institute · Wikipedia - 06Massalikoul Djinane Mosque
The Massalikoul Djinane Mosque is a mosque in Dakar, Senegal.
1 km · mosque in Dakar, Senegal · Wikipedia - 07Henriette-Bathily Women's Museum
The Henriette-Bathily Women's Museum is a museum which was located on Gorée, an island on the coast of Senegal, across from the House of Slaves museum. In May 2015, it moved to Dakar, at the Place du Souvenir Africain et de la Diaspora.
3.4 km · museum in Senegal · Wikipedia - 08Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa is a Pan-African research organisation headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. Lyn Ossome currently serves as the President of CODESRIA with Zubairu Wai recently appointed as the 8th Executive Secretary of the Council.
2.4 km · research institute · Wikipedia - 09Hann Forest and Zoological Park
The Hann Forest and Zoological Park is a nature reserve located in Dakar, the capital of the African country of Senegal, in the Hann Bel-Air commune.
2.4 km · zoo in Sénégal · Wikipedia - 10Stade de ASC HLM
Association Sportive et Culturelle HLM is a Senegalese football club based in Dakar. They play in the top division in Senegalese football.
900 m · building in Senegal · Wikipedia
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Getting to Biscuiterie
- Airports
- Blaise Diagne (DSS), 41 km · Banjul (BJL), 175 km
- Dakar → Biscuiterie2 km · quickest by road, 7 min · $0
- Banjul (Yundum) → Biscuiterie175 km · quickest by road, 6h 37m · $27–37
- Bissau → Biscuiterie375 km · quickest by air, 6h 36m · $260–380
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Biscuiterie
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Biscuiterie. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA state-owned ferry runs between Dakar and Ziguinchor in Senegal's Casamance region (below The Gambia).
- Get inThe Joola, one of the former ferries on this route, capsized in a storm while overloaded in 2002, regarded as the second deadliest maritime disaster in recent history.
- Get inThe Aline Sitoé Diatta, built in 2008, is the current ferry.
- Get inThe ferry runs overnight and takes around 16 hours in each direction.
- Go nextSine Saloum Delta — Just north of the border with Gambia, the Delta has amazing mangrove forests that you can tour by pirogue (a motored canoe).
From Wikivoyage: Dakar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Biscuiterie – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Biscuiterie
Biscuiterie is 2 km from Dakar, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Médinadistrict of Dakar, Senegal3.1 km
- Grand Yoffdistrict of Dakar, Senegal3.4 km
- Sicap-Libertédistrict of Dakar, Senegal2.9 km
- Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobanedistrict of Dakar, Senegal1.7 km
- HLMdistrict of Dakar, Senegal900 m
- Dieuppeul-Derklédistrict of Dakar, Senegal2 km