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Côte d'Ivoire
West Africa's economic engine, with a basilica larger than St Peter's dropped in the bush. Abidjan runs on maquis food and coupé-décalé.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Côte d'Ivoire: Nov–Feb
Cities
Where people go in Côte d'Ivoire
- Abidjan3 days is about right
- Bouaké
- San-Pedro
- Daloa
- Yamoussoukro
Landmarks
What people go to see in Côte d'Ivoire
Abidjan· 7 landmarks
Adjamé
Banco National Park
Cocody
Houphouët-Boigny Bridge
Le Plateau
Musée des Civilisations
St Paul's Cathedral
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Fly to Côte d'Ivoire
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Practical
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the right
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
C / E
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
230V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
XOF · West African CFA franc
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Hello
Bonjour
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Around 10% in Abidjan restaurants; small notes elsewhere.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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