Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites
A small island in the Gambia River that stands as a stark memorial to the Atlantic slave trade.
- Island
- April – June & October – December
Jose Canedo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 1.0)
About Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites
Highlights
- The ruined fort on the island
- The Roots story and Juffureh village
- The slavery museum at Albreda
- The riverboat journey upstream
- CFAO and colonial-era buildings
- Birdlife along the Gambia River
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When to visit Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites
April – June & October – December
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