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Garoua

Garoua

Garoua is a port city and the capital of the North Region of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River.

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A thriving centre of the textiles and cotton industries, the city has approximately 900,000 inhabitants in 2022, with a large population of Fulbe/Fulani people.

Get in

Getting to Garoua

  1. 01
    Garoua International Airport
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Grand Mosque of Garoua
  2. 02
    Public Garden

    A community garden that entertains visitors by enjoying nature and the sound of birds.

  3. 03
    Carrefour Kanadi
  4. 04
    Village Artisanal de Garoua
  5. 05
    Chefferie Souari

    A tourist attraction.

  6. 06
    Pont Benoue Garoua

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Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Restaurant la Marquise
  2. 02
    Restaurant la Falaise

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  3. 03
    La Casa

    Quartier Plateau,.

  4. 04
    Garoua Plataux
  5. 05
    Iya Glacier

    Grand Marche,.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Harouna674 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.