Brazzaville, Republic of the CongoBasilique Sainte-AnneÉglise Saint-Pierre-Claver de BrazzavilleKinshasa Zoological GardenLivingstone FallsPool MaleboArmée du Salut
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Brazzaville

Brazzaville is a city in Brazzaville (department) district, Republic of the Congo of about 1,284,609 people. Within 50 km by road there are 239 places to visit: 66 churches, 30 forts & heritage and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Basilique Sainte-Anne, Église Saint-Pierre-Claver de Brazzaville and Kinshasa Zoological Garden.

4.2661° S, 15.2832° EPop. 1,284,609

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Within 30 km212 places
Within 50 km239
Must-see12
Notable140
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Basilique Sainte-Anne, church near Brazzaville
Must-see

Basilique Sainte-Anne

Church · 1 km

Église Saint-Pierre-Claver de Brazzaville, church near Brazzaville
Must-see

Église Saint-Pierre-Claver de Brazzaville

Church · 6 km

Kinshasa Zoological Garden, garden near Brazzaville
Must-see

Kinshasa Zoological Garden

Garden · 7 km · Kinshasa

Places near Brazzaville by type

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One day from Brazzaville

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:15 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Brazzaville
  2. Église Saint-Pierre-Claver de Brazzavillechurch · 30 min
  3. Livingstone Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Kinshasa Zoological Gardengarden · 45 min
  5. Pool Malebolake · 45 min
  6. Pointe Mbamoubeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Brazzaville
Today’s loopBrazzavilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Brazzaville?

Basilique Sainte-Anne (church, about 1 km), Église Saint-Pierre-Claver de Brazzaville (church, about 6 km), Kinshasa Zoological Garden (garden, about 7 km), Jardin Botanique de Kinshasa (nature spot, about 7 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Congo (church, about 8 km), Livingstone Falls (waterfall, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Brazzaville?

239 places on Spotwander: 66 churches, 61 other attractions, 30 forts & heritage, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Brazzaville?

C.m Rehoboth Plateau des 15 Ans, about 1 km by road; Temple de Poto-Poto (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Brazzaville?

Plus Jamais Ça, about 2 km by road; Statue Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Brazzaville?

Start in Brazzaville, visit Église Saint-Pierre-Claver de Brazzaville, then Livingstone Falls, then Kinshasa Zoological Garden, then Pool Malebo, then Pointe Mbamou, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.