Houses and buildings in Dakar, Thies and Saly

National Soccer Team facility near Saly

 

Residential building in Dakar.

 

Catholic Church in Baobab quartier of Dakar

Apartment Building

 

Linda's 4 room apartment which is situated inside the walls of a family compound. This dwelling is located in Thies, the second largest city in Senegal. Thies is also the home of the Peace Corps Training Center.

 

The Meridien Hotel is a luxury hotel which hosts international guests and conferences. It is located just outside Dakar.

 

This is the U.S. ambassador's residence in the capital city. The Peace Corps Volunteers have been invited to celebrate the end of their in-country training. They will now leave for their posts throughout the country.

 

This is the Executive Mansion located in the capital city, Dakar. It is the official residence of the President.

 

 

When Peace Corps Volunteers travel from their villages to Dakar, they often stay with American families living in the city. This is the home of Tabi's 'homestay' in Dakar..

 

 

Houses on Goree Island. The historical site from which Africans were taken abroad as slaves. It is now a major tourist attraction.

 

In the distance, you can see homes by the ocean in the town of Yoff.

Gentleman on the veranda of a home in Yoff.

This house is in the city of Thies. The Dieng compound consists of their home to the right. There are two additional homes that they rent out. The three homes enclose a courtyard where the daughters are standing beside the mango tree.

 
   

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