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    February 16, 2025

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    The ferry and other boats can dock here effortlessly.
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    January 4, 2018

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    The island of Gorée is of volcanic origin and served during the 15th to 17th century the shipment of about 20 million African slaves. Preserved is the former slave house …
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    February 17, 2025

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    Probably the most famous slave island from the period between the 15th and 17th centuries and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Around 1,700 people live on the island today. The island is only around 26 hectares in size. (1 km x 300 meters) Car free.
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